Movies and TvShows featuring "death-of-hero" theme.

Takeshi Hongo is a promising young man with a passion for motorcycle racing. However, his dreams are suddenly ruined when he gets kidnapped by Shocker, the evil secret organization planning to dominate the world. After being remodeled into a cyborg, Takeshi escapes and swears to protect the world from the inhuman monsters.

Nirvana in Fire is a TV show set in ancient China, revolving around the protagonist seeking justice and revenge. The plot is filled with political intrigue, court conspiracies, and martial arts battles. The story follows the tragic hero as he navigates the royal palace, uncovering secrets and facing challenges to restore justice to the kingdom.

Based on a famous tale of Korean folklore story about a princess of Nak Rang of Nangnang Kingdom and Prince Hodong of the Goguryeo Kingdom.

Cleopatra follows the life of the famous Egyptian queen as she navigates political alliances, romantic relationships, and the power struggles of the Roman Empire. Set against the backdrop of ancient Egypt, this miniseries explores Cleopatra's rise to power, her passionate romances with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony, and her tragic downfall.

In 17th century Joseon Dynasty, a group of slave hunters chase after a runaway convict and get tangled in a love triangle. They are also drawn into political intrigue and conspiracy as they seek justice and uncover corruption. The story follows the tragic hero as he fights sword fights, encounters double agents, and joins a slave rebellion.

Jesus of Nazareth is a TV mini-series that portrays the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, including his birth, his ministry, his crucifixion, and his resurrection. It delves into the political and religious climate of Roman-occupied Judea, depicting the challenges and conflicts faced by Jesus and his followers.

The Sky Force sends five highly trained operatives to participate in an experiment which will expose them to Birdonic Waves, resulting in superhuman abilities. But when the Earth Ship is attacked by Vyram, the majority of the Birdonic Waves are sent to Earth and find four unsuspecting civilians. Now, it's up to these four accidental super humans – Raita, Kaori, Ako, and Gai – alongside Ryu, the only original operative to receive Birdonic Waves, to defend their dimension against Vyram.

Set between late Koryo Dynasty and early Choson Dynasty period. Jung Do-Jeon plans for the new country of "Choson" and new culture as an influential advisor to King Taejo. Jung Do-Jeon resistance among those that want to keep Koryo.

In Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Resistance fights against the First Order, led by the enigmatic Kylo Ren. Scavenger Rey and former stormtrooper Finn join forces with the legendary Han Solo to find Luke Skywalker and bring hope back to the galaxy.

Saikano is a story about a high school couple, Chise and Shuji, who are deeply in love. However, their lives are torn apart when Chise becomes a super weapon in a war between nations. As the war progresses, Chise's powers increase and her humanity deteriorates, leaving Shuji to grapple with the loss of the girl he loves.

Half a century has passed since the country declared the coexistence of humans and monsters, an era of chaos. Aoi Izumi, a young human rights activist who appeals for the abolition of discrimination, meets a man.

Follow the life and rise to power of Julius Caesar, from his early days as a senator to his assassination and its aftermath. Explore his relationships with key figures like Marc Antony and Cleopatra, and witness the political turmoil and battles in ancient Rome.

In the midst of the Cold War, a group of high school students in a small American town find themselves facing a Soviet invasion. Determined to protect their home and loved ones, they form a resistance movement known as the Wolverines. The teenagers must navigate the challenges of guerrilla warfare as they fight back against the occupying Soviet forces. Filled with bravery, action, and a sense of patriotism, 'Red Dawn' showcases the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

In the TV mini-series Moby Dick, a vengeful captain sets out on a perilous journey to hunt down the legendary white whale that took his leg. Along the way, he faces death, shipwreck, and the ultimate showdown with the fearsome creature. Based on the iconic novel by Herman Melville, this epic tale of obsession, survival, and the destructive power of revenge is brought to life in stunning detail.

In ancient Rome, Spartacus, a former Thracian gladiator, is enslaved and forced to fight in the arena. However, he leads a revolt along with other gladiators, aiming to overthrow the Roman Republic. The show follows the rise and fall of Spartacus and his efforts to liberate himself and others from slavery.

An Alaskan town is preparing for its annual "30 days of night" when it is attacked by a bloodthirsty gang of vampires. The survivors must fight to stay alive and fend off the relentless vampires.

After causing a car crash that killed seven people, Tim sets out on a mission to save the lives of seven good people as a way to redeem himself. He donates organs to his brother, a social services worker, a hockey coach, and a young boy. Along the way, Tim realizes that his actions can make a difference and finds love with a woman who has a heart condition. In the end, Tim sacrifices his own life to save others.

A gangster is tasked with watching over his boss's mistress, but he ends up falling in love with her. As their relationship deepens, he is faced with a difficult choice between loyalty and his heart.

Set in 12th-century England, after the crusades, Robin Hood reunites with his love, Maid Marian. They face challenges from the ruthless Sheriff of Nottingham and the king of England. Their tragic love and heroic actions as outlaws form the core of the story.