Movies and TvShows featuring "dying-wife" theme.

Maria da Paz is a committed baker who becomes a wealthy businesswoman twenty years after a tragedy strikes on the day of her wedding to Amadeu. From this broken union a baby is born, Jô, who seeks power and despises her mother’s humble origins. Afraid that her parents’ reunion might spoil her plans, Jô starts an alliance with the charming Régis to convince Maria to marry him and, together, they plan to steal all of Maria’s fortune. In this exciting telenovela written by Emmy Awards winner Walcyr Carrasco, Maria’s optimism must be stronger than Jô’s ambition when the baker finds out about the betrayal and her own daughter’s dangerous secrets.

Counterpart is a sci-fi drama TV show set in the backdrop of a Cold War parallel world. Howard Silk, a low-level UN employee, discovers that the agency he works for is hiding a gateway to a parallel dimension. As he is thrust into a dangerous world of espionage, deceit, and betrayal, Howard must confront his doppelganger from the other side and navigate the complex politics of two worlds on the brink of war.

Swamp Thing is a TV show about a scientist who becomes a monstrous creature after a lab accident. He must use his newfound abilities to protect his loved ones and solve the mysteries of the swamp. The show features elements of horror, fantasy, mystery, and sci-fi.

A collection of stories set in a coastal town, exploring themes of indigenous culture, family dynamics, and personal struggles. The film follows the lives of various characters, including a man reuniting with his son, a woman escaping from an abusive husband, and a teenage boy dealing with bullying. The stories intertwine with a wraparound prologue and epilogue, creating a collective filmmaking experience.

Halim and Mina, owners of a traditional caftan store in a Moroccan medina, hire a talented young apprentice. Mina realizes her husband's attraction to the apprentice and their relationship is tested.

In a post-apocalyptic future, a dying man writes letters to his son, chronicling the struggles and tragedies of life in a desolate world.

Mum's List is a tearjerker based on the true story of a mother with terminal cancer who creates a list of memories and lessons for her family before she passes away. It explores the themes of love, family relationships, and the impact of a terminal illness on the lives of those left behind. Get ready for an emotional rollercoaster that will leave you reaching for the tissues.

Men in White is a pre-code film about a dedicated doctor who must navigate his personal and professional life while dealing with tragedies and ethical dilemmas in a hospital setting.

Sunshine is a biographical drama movie about a musician who discovers that she has terminal cancer. With the help of her daughter, she embarks on a road trip to fulfill her dreams before it's too late.

An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher, and it takes every ounce of Johnny's love and courage for the couple to make it through their strife, finding redemption in the River Niger.

Long Story Short follows the story of a man named Teddy who is stuck in a loop, reliving different versions of his own life on New Year's Eve. As he tries to make sense of his situation, he learns important lessons about love, friendship, and finding happiness.

Christmas in Conway follows the story of a husband who tries to create a magical Christmas for his dying wife. With the help of their friendly neighbor and a dedicated nurse, they embark on a journey filled with love, hope, and the true meaning of Christmas.

Say Yes is a touching movie that explores the complexities of relationships and the power of love in the face of adversity. It follows the story of a man whose wife is diagnosed with a terminal illness, and how he navigates his own emotions while finding comfort in unexpected places. The movie portrays the struggles of dealing with a partner's illness, the exploration of sexuality, and the importance of embracing one's true self. With powerful performances and a compelling narrative, Say Yes is a must-watch for anyone looking for a heartfelt story.

Simha is a powerful drama filled with action and revenge. When a man's wife is brutally murdered, he sets out on a path of vengeance, taking on a gang war and facing numerous obstacles along the way. With intense battle scenes, heart-pumping action, and emotional turmoil, Simha is a gripping story that explores themes of justice, love, and self-sacrifice.

In 1860s Nebraska, a pioneer woman agrees to become a substitute wife to a dying woman's husband, facing challenges from the community and her own feelings.

In The Angel Levine, a dying man turns to an unorthodox solution when he seeks a miracle to save his dying wife. He encounters an angel who promises to help, but at a cost. As their journey unfolds, they navigate themes of faith, love, and the complexities of human nature.

When a man ends a regretful love affair that occurred during his wife's illness, his mistress plots revenge by targeting his family's most treasured possessions, a priceless painting and his son.

Dean Smith suspends his practice to spend all his time searching for a cure for his wife. As the days stretch into months her condition deteriorates and her behavior becomes more and more erratic. There is more at work here than a dying body, something is attacking her very soul.