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

March Comes in Like a Lion follows the story of Rei Kiriyama, a young professional shogi player who battles with feelings of depression. As he navigates his career in the competitive world of shogi, he also finds solace in the Kawamoto sisters who become like a surrogate family to him. The series explores themes of family, competition, and self-discovery.

After the brutal murder of her twin sister, Darcy goes after those responsible by using haunted items as her tools for revenge.

In Penguindrum, two brothers embark on a surreal journey to save their dying sister. With the help of three mysterious penguins, they uncover secrets that connect their fates and the fate of the world.

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.

In 1920s Oklahoma, the Osage Nation stumbles upon oil wealth, but their prosperity is shattered as they are targeted for murder. The FBI steps in to investigate and bring justice to those responsible.

After her accidental death, a young woman named Georgia becomes a grim reaper and must learn to balance her afterlife duties with her personal life in Seattle. She navigates through strange supernatural situations, deals with the death of her sister, and forms unlikely bonds with her fellow reapers.

Ghost Hound follows the story of a teenage boy named Tarō Komori who undergoes therapy after suffering from trauma. With the help of his friends, he discovers his psychic powers and delves into the mysteries of his town.

Jo March reflects on her life, telling the story of the March sisters. Jo becomes a teacher and writer, while her sister Amy goes to Paris. In New York, Jo faces criticism from a professor and ends a friendship. She receives news of her sister Beth's illness and returns home. The story goes back seven years, where the sisters befriend Laurie, experience hardships, and find love. In the present, Jo's book, titled Little Women, is published and she opens a school.

Katniss joins a rebel team to take down President Snow in the final battle for Panem's fate. Along the way, Katniss discovers the true intentions of the rebel leader and must decide who she can trust.

Munting Heredera or Little Heiress is a Filipino family-oriented drama series created and developed by Maryo J. de los Reyes for GMA Network. Playing the lead role of Doña Anastacia, a rich widow in search of her "munting heredera", is the multi-award winning actress and one of the original Queens of Philippine cinema, Gloria Romero, making her television debut. The show was first shown on May 9, 2011, replacing Dwarfina on GMA Network and on May 11, 2011, on GMA Pinoy TV. Worldwide, via GMA Pinoy TV, the quality of the picture is much finer but is still at 480i, though digitally mastered. The series was extended for five weeks more than its original plan, but after one week the show was extended again for an additional five weeks for the second time. A third extension of 10 weeks was made. The series concluded on February 3, 2012, and was replaced by Biritera. It ran for thirty nine weeks with the total of 195 episodes.

Thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis accuses her older sister's lover, Robbie Turner, of a crime he didn't commit, leading to a chain of events that affects the lives of everyone involved. Years later, as she faces the end of her own life, Briony attempts to atone for her past mistakes.

In a world where families are limited to one child due to overpopulation, a set of identical septuplets must avoid being put to a long sleep by the government and dangerous infighting while investigating the disappearance of one of their own. In 2073, overpopulation causes a worldwide crisis. A strict one-child policy is enforced by the Child Allocation Bureau. When multiple children are born to one mother, all but the eldest are put into cryosleep. Karen Settman dies when she gives birth to identical stippled sisters. Their grandfather Terrence names them after the days of the week and trains them to pose as a single individual named after their mother. To safeguard their secret, Terrence ensures they share information at a meeting on a daily basis and replicates any accident that affects one of the sisters' physical appearance. The sisters develop a system of wigs and makeup to cover any identifying features. Terrence reminds them of the importance of going out only one at a time, and that what happens to one of them must happen to all of them. When Thursday breaks the rules by going out on a day that isn't hers, she injures one of her fingers, severing it at the first knuckle. A disappointed Terrence is forced to remove the same portion of finger from all the girls to maintain a single appearance, starting with Monday. Decades later, the sisters have all managed to survive without suspicion...

A couple takes in their nieces and discovers a supernatural spirit named Mama has become a part of their family. Mama, a former patient at a mental asylum, searches for her lost baby. The couple must protect their nieces from Mama's twisted presence.

Rebellious schoolgirl Dana grieves for her younger sister, a once-happy kid who suddenly stepped in front of a train. Desperate to learn what happened, she explores her sister's online history, discovering a sinister social-media game.

Following Jigsaw's grisly demise, Mark Hoffman is commended as a hero, but Agent Strahm is suspicious and delves into Hoffman's past. Meanwhile, another group of people are put through a series of gruesome tests. As the plot unfolds, Strahm uncovers the truth about Hoffman's involvement with Jigsaw and becomes his next target. In a final showdown, Strahm confronts Hoffman in a trap-filled house and ultimately meets his end while Hoffman continues his work as Jigsaw's apprentice.

After moving to a small town in Maine, the Creed family befriends their elderly neighbor who introduces them to a pet cemetery. When their cat is killed, the father buries it in the ancient burial ground, only to have the cat return as an evil version of itself. Later, their toddler son is killed in an accident, leading the father to bury him in the same burial ground. The resurrected son, along with the mother and neighbor, are driven to madness and violence. In the end, the father is stabbed by his undead wife, completing the cycle of tragedy.

A frustrated novelist named Monk decides to take a stand against the exploitation of Black entertainment by writing a book under a pen name. The book becomes a sensation and thrusts Monk into the very heart of the hypocrisy and madness he criticizes.

Leatherface, 48 years after his killing spree in 1973, terrorizes a group of young friends in a remote Texas town. They accidentally disrupt his hidden world while trying to auction off old properties. As the group uncovers the truth about an occupied orphanage and the ownership of the properties, Leatherface goes on a killing spree to protect his secrets. The friends must fight for their lives as they face the relentless and brutal Leatherface.

David is an African-American man living in New York City. When his uncle dies in Ireland, David travels there to claim his inheritance. While in Ireland, David discovers his own roots as biracial and begins to explore his identity and heritage. Along the way, he learns about the complexities of interracial relationships and the cultural differences between Ireland and America.

An Irish immigrant named Eilis Lacy moves to 1950s Brooklyn and falls in love with a local. However, when her past catches up with her, she must decide between her new life and her homeland.