Movies and TvShows featuring "influenza" theme.
Cells at Work! is an edutainment anime based on the manga of the same name. It takes place inside the human body and follows the daily lives of anthropomorphized cells, particularly the red blood cell AE3803 and the white blood cell U-1146, as they work together to protect the body from germs and other threats.
In The Stand, a deadly pandemic caused by a man-made superflu wipes out most of humanity. The survivors, drawn to either Mother Abagail, an elderly woman with supernatural powers, or Randall Flagg, a demonic figure, must choose between good and evil as they navigate a post-apocalyptic world. Set in various locations across the United States, the story revolves around the battle between the forces of light and darkness.
In 1918 Texas, Pearl, a young woman living on her parents' farm, is captivated by movies and dreams of becoming a chorus girl. As she spirals into madness, she indulges in abusing morphine and commits a series of murders, including her parents and a projectionist. Pearl's ultimate goal is to create a comfortable home for her husband who returns unexpectedly from war.
In the wake of a deadly virus outbreak, a group of survivors must navigate a post-apocalyptic world and find ways to rebuild and survive.
In 1969, Dr. Malcolm Sayer is a physician working with catatonic patients who survived an encephalitis epidemic. He discovers certain stimuli can reach these patients and begins testing a new drug called L-Dopa. One patient, Leonard Lowe, fully awakens but experiences side effects and eventually returns to his catatonic state. Despite the temporary nature of the awakening, Sayer realizes that the patients have learned to appreciate and live life. The film ends with Sayer ready to continue his work with Leonard.
When a deadly strain of the flu virus breaks out in South Korea, a medical researcher and a rescue worker race against time to find a cure and stop the epidemic from spreading.
A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human appearance. They arrive on Earth with the mission to save their own planet but face numerous comedic challenges along the way.
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It was narrated by Dame Judi Dench in the UK and Salome Jens in the United States. The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Jeremy Irons for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, the other for Outstanding Informational Series. In 1997, it was given a Peabody Award.
In the midst of a diplomatic crisis, a deadly virus outbreak threatens the world. A group of experts must race against time to stop the spread of the virus and find a cure before it's too late.
The Railway Children follows the lives of three siblings who are forced to move from their comfortable life in London to a small country house after their father mysteriously disappears. In their new surroundings, they befriend a kindly railway porter and embark on numerous adventures, ultimately uncovering the truth about their father's disappearance.
When a mysterious virus turns the residents of a small Colorado town into flesh-eating zombies, a group of survivors, including a police officer, a radio announcer, and a female soldier, must band together to fend off the undead and find a way to escape the quarantine.
Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak is a documentary TV show that provides an in-depth look at the efforts to prevent and control global pandemics, with a focus on the influenza virus. It delves into the scientific, technological, and social aspects of combating viral outbreaks, showcasing the challenges faced by experts and the strategies employed to safeguard public health.
Pandemic is a suspenseful TV mini-series that unfolds the race against time as a deadly virus spreads and the Centers for Disease Control try to contain it. It follows the lives of various characters who are affected by the pandemic, including a television reporter, a husband and wife dealing with estrangement, and an escaped prisoner taken as a hostage.
After discovering a hidden war game program, a computer gamer finds himself in a race against time to stop a nuclear threat and prevent a global catastrophe. Along the way, he must navigate through dangerous situations, outsmart his adversaries, and uncover the truth behind his father's death.
In a world where vampires and humans coexist, a detective and a vampire join forces to investigate a series of murders. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that threatens the fragile peace between the two species and the existence of humanity itself. Together, they must race against time to stop the impending catastrophe and confront their own dark pasts.
These are the years of the First World War and Dr. Stefano Zorzi spends his days in the Exemption Clinic in a large city of Northern Italy, where he not only takes care of soldiers who arrive from the massacre of the front, but also he fights simulation and self-harm of those who hope to be dispensed, by sending them before the Military Court. If Stefano, in fact, does his utmost to heal soldiers and send them back to fight, Dr. Giulio Farradio makes them ill, or helps them to self-injure seriously enough to be exonerated. The two doctors, who went to university together and were great friends, they not only (secretly) challenge each other on a professional level, but also on the sentimental one: they are both linked to Anna, a courageous nurse with a strong character. But when the great ‘Spanish’ fever epidemic arrived in 1918, the time for love, politics and science ends up getting confused dangerously...
At Cafe 6 is a heartwarming coming-of-age story that follows a group of teenagers in Taipei, Taiwan. When a high school student meets a girl at a local cafe, they develop a special bond that grows into an unforgettable friendship. As they navigate through the ups and downs of adolescence, they learn valuable life lessons about love, friendship, and self-discovery.
When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit follows the story of a 10-year-old Jewish girl named Anna and her family as they flee Germany in 1933 due to the rise of the Nazi regime. The film highlights their struggles and experiences as refugees in various locations, including Zurich, Switzerland, and Paris, France. Based on the autobiographical novel of the same name, it explores themes of anti-Semitism, family relationships, and resilience.
In 1952, the daughter of two fervent Communists in Australia becomes pregnant by an unknown man and quickly rises to power within the Communist Party. The film satirically explores themes of politics, power, and the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The movie revolves around a dedicated teacher who tries to bring discipline to a chaotic school and faces various challenges and humorous situations. It explores the teacher-student relationship, school life, and the struggles of a new teacher.