Movies and TvShows featuring "psychiatric-ward" theme.
A psychiatric ward caregiver crosses paths with an eccentric children's book writer, leading to a journey of love, healing, and self-discovery.
After witnessing a traumatic incident involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes increasingly convinced she is being threatened by an uncanny entity. As she digs deeper into the mystery, she learns about a curse that possesses people before they kill themselves. With her sanity unraveling, she must find a way to break the curse before it consumes her completely.
Jeevan Saathi - Humsafar Zindagi Ke is an Indian television series aired on Colors, based on the love story of Neil and Viraj. The series premiered on July 21, 2008, and is produced by Bollywood film comedy-actor Paresh Rawal. Jeevan Saathi follows the story of Viraj Rathod's life and how she beats the obstacles thrown out by her father, the egoistic Vikramaditya Rathod.
Supernatural exorcist John Constantine helps detective Angela Dodson prove her sister's death was not a suicide, uncovering a plot involving demons, angels, and a supernatural power struggle for the fate of humanity.
Susanna Kaysen, a directionless teenager, is rushed to a mental institution after a suicide attempt. There, she befriends a group of troubled women, including a sardonic anorexic, a girl who burned herself as a child, a lesbian, and a compulsive liar. Susanna's life is turned upside down by the return of Lisa Rowe, a sociopath who befriends her. Together, they cause trouble and Susanna begins relying on Lisa. Through her diary and therapy sessions, Susanna navigates her recovery and eventually leaves the institution, determined to start anew.
Determined to provide a ray of light for those under her care, a young nurse navigates the world of mental health and the diverse stories surrounding it.
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.
A man which is almost obsessed by being anonymous, and never the best in anything. Being second means that you are not noticed, forgotten, but still important as a human.
Psychiatrist Ko Lap-Yan is completely disheartened by the death of his wife, and has plans to quit his job and leave Hong Kong. Before he leaves, he encounters a murder case committed by a psychopath and investigates the case with forensic psychiatrist Leung Kai-Wing, thereby regaining his passion for psychiatry. With the advice from his good friend Lin Chi-Sam, Lap-Yan decides to not leave and joins the forensic psychiatry branch. Together with new friends and new colleagues, they assist the criminal investigation department in solving cases.
Hunter 'Patch' Adams is determined to become a medical doctor because he enjoys helping people. He ventured where no doctor had ventured before, using humor and pathos.
A woman reports that her son has been kidnapped from her car. As the police and community search for the missing child, tensions rise and secrets are uncovered in a racially charged investigation.
The Ward is a psychological horror film set in a psychiatric ward. It follows a young female psychiatric patient who is being haunted by a supernatural serial murderer. As she tries to escape and uncover the truth, she must navigate the institutionalized world she is trapped in.
A documentary that delves into the medical mystery surrounding chronic fatigue syndrome, with a focus on the experiences of patients and the search for a cure. It highlights the struggles and challenges faced by those suffering from the disease and sheds light on the medical research and treatments available.
Set in Victorian England, Fingersmith follows the story of a young thief who becomes involved in a complex plot of deception and betrayal. Through mistaken identities and manipulation, she finds herself torn between loyalty and love. This TV mini-series explores themes of class distinction, oppression, and the struggles faced by women in that era.
A young man spends a week in a psychiatric ward, where he meets five other patients and must contend with research-happy doctors and cynical nurses.
A former gangster seeks revenge when his brother is killed by a rival crime syndicate. Along with a few loyal friends, he takes on the criminal underworld, facing gunfights, violence, and a powerful mob boss. As he delves deeper into the world of vigilantism, he must confront his own demons and make a choice between seeking justice or succumbing to the darkness.
An author with severe antisocial tendencies learns to confront her deep emotional wounds when she meets a stranger who challenges her cold façade
After their yacht is wrecked during a storm at sea, a group of survivors find themselves on a strange island. As they struggle to survive, they discover that the island is inhabited by mutated mushroom people who hunt and feed on humans. The survivors must band together and find a way to escape the island before they become the next victims of the Matango.
In 'Freaks - You're One of Us,' a woman named Wendy discovers she has superpowers and becomes aware of a secret organization that has been hiding people with extraordinary abilities. As she explores her newfound powers, Wendy must navigate the challenges of balancing her personal life and her role as a superhero. The movie explores themes of identity, family, and the power dynamics between the working class and the privileged.
After winning the lottery, a mentally ill woman uses her newfound wealth to start her own talk show, where she explores her personal experiences and struggles with mental disorders.