Movies and TvShows featuring "disappearance-of-a-child" theme.

The story of the family of lawyer Sofie and Commissioner Thomas that is struck by fate. Their five-year-old son, Arthur, disappears without a trace. This tragedy makes Sofie question her life. She ends her career as a criminal lawyer and starts training as a police officer. Three years later, she has a clear goal: to lock up as many criminals as possible while continuing to passionately search for her missing son.

A psychologist living in isolation with her deaf son becomes trapped in their house during a winter storm. As she struggles to take care of her son and deal with her own personal demons, strange and terrifying events start to occur, leading her to question her own sanity.

Loveless is a drama film set in Moscow, Russia in the year 2012. It revolves around a couple going through a bitter divorce and their missing child. As they join a search party to find their son, they discover the deep-seated problems in their loveless marriage. The film explores themes of broken families, dysfunctional relationships, and the search for meaning in life.

In the summer of the 2010s, a Spanish woman working as a waitress in a beach restaurant experiences the disappearance of her teenage son. She goes on a desperate search for him, following clues and uncovering dark secrets in her journey.

The Silence of Others is a documentary that follows the fight for justice in post-Franco Spain. It tells the story of the victims of the Franco regime and their quest for truth, justice, and accountability. The film explores the impact of the decades-long dictatorship on the lives of ordinary people, and the ongoing struggle to confront the crimes of the past.

This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.

Alice is a drama/romance movie that tells the story of a father dealing with the disappearance of his child. Set in Lisbon, Portugal, the film explores themes of depression and the search for a missing person. It also delves into the routine and mundane aspects of life as the father tries to cope with the situation. Inspired by a true story, Alice takes the audience on a journey filled with emotional moments and unexpected twists.

Pororoca is a drama movie about a father who desperately searches for his missing daughter. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he encounters various obstacles and challenges. The film explores themes of loss, obsession, and the lengths a parent will go to protect their child.

Once a year, estranged brothers Michael and Peter make a reluctant pilgrimage to the old fairground yard where their friend Sam went missing when they were boys. Both men's' lives are colored by what happened the day their friend was sucked inside the Ghost Train, never to return. This year, Michael has something to tell Peter that will cast fresh light on the incident, something that will change their lives even more than that fateful day 30 years ago...

Nine year old Therese disappears from Fjell in Drammen, Norway in July 1988. She has never been found. How could it happen? A family is still searching for answers, and two detectives never let the case go.

At 10am on January 26, 1966, Nancy Beaumont kissed her three children goodbye as they boarded the bus for a trip to the beach. Nine-year-old Jane was considered old enough (by 1960s standards) to care for her younger siblings, Grant, seven, and Arnna, four, for the day and the three children had made the short journey to Glenelg beach many times before. But this day was different. The children were expected home by 2pm, but that time came and went with no sign of them. At 7.30pm, Nancy’s husband Jim called the police. What followed was one of the biggest manhunts the nation had ever seen. More than 52 years later, the manhunt continues.