Call the Midwife follows the lives of a group of midwives who work in the impoverished East End of London during the 1950s and 1960s. They face the challenges of providing care to expectant mothers in a time of poverty, persecution, and bigotry. The series explores their personal lives as well, including their relationships with each other and with the nuns of the convent where they live.
Lola (40) enjoys a happy life until an unforeseen pregnancy throws her plans into disarray. Resistant to motherhood and confronted by societal expectations, Lola and her boyfriend, Bruno, deal with the situation. As Lola confronts her inner fears about the repercussions of not embracing motherhood, she embarks on a quest for answers. Unexpectedly, Bruno reveals his desire to become a father, adding further tension and complexity to Lola's search for clarity about her future amidst pressure to conform to societal norms.
Love Child (2014) is a drama TV show set in Australia in the year 1969. It explores the generational conflict and societal changes of the era, including the sexual revolution and women's liberation. The story revolves around the lives of nurses and patients in a maternity ward, highlighting the challenges faced by single mothers and the use of psychedelic drugs for medical purposes.
Bodies is a compelling TV show that revolves around the lives of doctors and nurses in a hospital. It explores the complexities of medical procedures, personal relationships, and ethical dilemmas. The series delves deep into the world of medicine, showcasing the challenges faced by healthcare professionals on a day-to-day basis.
In 'Fever Dream', a woman named Amanda is haunted by a mysterious event involving her son and a horse. As she recounts the story to a boy named David, the truth behind the haunting is slowly revealed, leading to a suspenseful and chilling climax.
Perfect Life is a TV show that follows the lives of three girlfriends as they navigate through relationships, infidelity, and self-discovery. The show explores themes of prejudice, modern society, and the challenges of maintaining a satisfying relationship.
Anya exhibits bizarre behavior resembling that of her fiancee's deceased mother, prompting Emmett to confront his own past traumas and save his fiancee from a perplexing possession.
Breathless is a captivating TV mini-series that takes place in 1960s London. The story revolves around the medical profession, specifically the lives of doctors and nurses in a hospital. It explores the challenges and dilemmas they face in dealing with patients, as well as their personal relationships and struggles. The show delves into controversial topics such as abortion and the changing societal norms of the time. Breathless is a compelling period piece that combines elements of drama and medicine.
A Happy Event is a French comedy-drama that follows the story of a couple as they navigate the challenges and joys of pregnancy. The film explores the various aspects of pregnancy, from the physical changes to the emotional rollercoaster, and the impact it has on the relationship between the husband and wife. Through humor and heartfelt moments, the movie depicts the realities of becoming parents and the journey of creating a happy family.
The Midwife tells the story of a midwife named Claire who forms a connection with a cancer patient named Béatrice. As Claire helps Béatrice through her treatment, they develop a deep bond that changes both of their lives.
Two beautiful and different girls, Alice and Lisette are 17 years old, when forcibly removed from their Alsatian family to cooperate in the war effort in Germany. After spending six months in a indoctrination camp, they are both sent to a munitions factory where they are tasked to perform inhuman works. An explosion erupts, they are suspected of sabotage and threatened with being sent to a boot camp. Alice and Lisette believe they saved when transferred to a maternity where they continue living the hell of war.
Carry On Matron is a hilarious comedy crime movie set in a maternity hospital. A group of gang members disguises themselves as doctors and nurses to pull off a robbery. Filled with double entendre and campy humor, this British sex comedy spoof is a riot of laughter and parody. With a mix of hilarious situations and unforgettable characters, Carry On Matron is a must-watch for fans of the Carry On series.
Inconceivable is an American primetime television medical drama, which was broadcast on NBC. The program premiered on September 23, 2005. The show revolved around the professional and personal lives of those who work at the Family Options Fertility Clinic. The clinic is run by its co-founders along with their new partner. The staff includes an attorney, a nurse, office manager and a medical technician. The series was created by Oliver Goldstick and Marco Pennette. Goldstick and Pennette also serve as executive producers as do Brian Robbins and Mike Tollin. The show was a Touchstone Television and Tollin/Robbins production. It was one of the few shows produced by the former not to air on ABC in recent years. Only two episodes aired before the series was canceled.
In 'Baby Shower,' a heavily pregnant woman is targeted by a cult during her baby shower. As tensions rise, she must navigate betrayal, blood sacrifice, and the threat to her unborn child. With a shotgun and determination, she fights to protect herself and her baby.
Isabella Rossellini is convinced that, in the maternal animal world, anything goes. 'Mammas,' a series of short videos, has Rossellini playing the role of nine different animals to show the viewer that some mothers lie, are polygamous, and walk out on their animal children all the time.
Have a Song on Your Lips is a comedy drama movie that tells the story of a music teacher who helps a middle school student overcome her fears and find her voice through singing. The movie touches on themes of superstition, religion, and the power of music to bring people together. Set in a Japanese school, the movie follows the journey of the music teacher as he helps the student navigate the challenges of school and personal relationships.
The fragile Lia suffers from a deep depression. Her relationship with her boyfriend Viktor is getting worse and worse and in the last desperate attempt to cure herself, Lia goes to visit her old aunt Agata in her creepy 18th century villa.
Three Secrets is a thrilling crime drama that follows the lives of characters connected by three main secrets. Set in New York, the story revolves around an adoption agency, a pregnant prisoner, and a newspaper reporter. As the secrets unravel, a series of events unfold, including an airplane crash and a murder mystery. The movie keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its suspenseful plot twists and emotional storyline.
After giving birth to her first child at age 20, Mona Achache had the idea to make a film on childbirth. She filmed the work of midwives to produce this documentary, which became a reference in more than 500 maternity wards and private midwives' offices in France during birth preparation sessions.