Movies and TvShows featuring "suicide-by-poison" theme.
In 1930s Germany, a wealthy family becomes entangled in the political turmoil of the rising Nazi Party. As their greed and decadence blind them to the real dangers, they get caught up in a world of debauchery, sexual deviants, and dark secrets. The story explores themes of incest, homosexuality, and the destructive influence of power. A gripping tale of a family's downfall in the shadow of the Third Reich.
In a futuristic world, humans interact through surrogate robots. When murders occur, a cop leaves his home for the first time in years to investigate. As he delves deeper, he discovers a group opposed to the surrogate lifestyle and uncovers a dangerous weapon. With the surrogates shut down worldwide, humans are left to reconnect with their real bodies.
During the American Civil War, as Union Army soldiers invade the South, three women - a young slave girl, her sister, and their matriarch - must defend their home against the intrusion and violence that follows.
In a grim and depressing city, the Tuvache family runs a shop that specializes in selling products for suicide. Their business takes a turn when their youngest son discovers the joy of life.
During World War II, a luxury liner carrying Jewish refugees sets sail from Germany to Cuba. The passengers face numerous challenges as they seek asylum and escape the horrors of the Holocaust.
Satantango is a contemplative cinema masterpiece that takes place in Hungary. The nonlinear timeline follows a group of impoverished individuals facing despair, suicide, and the abuse of animals. The film is known for its long takes and slow pacing, as well as its exploration of mental illness and the postmodern condition.
A former British spy is hired by a Texas oil tycoon to investigate a super-computer in Finland. As he uncovers a plot involving the KGB and a deadly virus, he must navigate the dangerous world of espionage and betrayal.
In this classic South Korean horror-mystery film, a music teacher's affair with a housemaid leads to a web of lies, blackmail, and betrayal. As the secrets unravel, the consequences become deadly.
In Shanghai during the Chinese Civil War, an American woman is held against her will by a Chinese warlord. As they spend time together, they develop a complicated relationship that challenges their loyalty and cultural traditions.
Khal Nayak is a story of a criminal who escapes from prison to prove his innocence while being pursued by a determined police officer. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and dangerous situations that test his courage and determination.
During World War II, a Scotland Yard inspector investigates a murder at a hospital where an anesthetist, a nurse, and a surgeon become prime suspects. As the investigation unfolds, multiple twists and turns occur, leading to a shocking revelation.
Wondrous Boccaccio is an anthology film set during the black plague in Italy. It tells the story of a group of friends who escape a city hit by the plague and find refuge in a country manor. As they pass the time, they entertain each other with tales of forbidden love, death, and fear.
In The Temptress, the beautiful Elena seduces and destroys the men around her, including her own husband. She meets a young engineer who is immune to her charms, and they fall in love. However, their relationship is tested when Elena's past catches up with her. The film explores themes of destructive sexual desire, marital infidelity, and tragic romance.
In a small town, a mysterious curse causes the residents to commit mass suicides. A group of teenagers must unravel the dark secrets behind the curse before they become its next victims.
After moving into a new apartment, a woman discovers a cult that is obsessed with achieving eternal bliss through suicide rituals. She finds herself caught up in a series of bizarre events and accidental murders as she tries to navigate the strange world she has stumbled upon.
Shortly after the beginning of World War 2 a young idealist doctor is employed in a psychiatric hospital, where his notions of proper care for the patients are challenged by staff and the German occupation.
A defense lawyer discovers her client's possible involvement in the murder of his aunt and explores the blurred lines between identity, predestination, and psychological trauma.
In Ironclad 2: Battle for Blood, a group of mercenaries must defend a castle against a savage army. As the battle rages on, they face death, betrayal, and the loss of loved ones. It's a high-stakes fight for their lives and the future of their people.
1938, France, Paris, at the Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art ("Conservatoire Supérieur d'Art Dramatique"). The first-year entrance exams are in full swing. Many applicants, few accepted. Isabelle (Janine Darcey) is one of the few chosen. She joins former students from the second and third years, including François (Claude Dauphin) and Cécilia (Odette Joyeux). They attend the drama class run by Professor Lambertin (Louis Jouvet). The young people, passionate and eager to become comedians, clash in tumultuous love affairs, because by dint of acting, they imagine that life is a farce. François, for example, is in love with Isabelle, who also loves him, but is pursued by Cecilia, his former mistress... "Put art in your life and life in your art!"
Three friends who work as salesgirls in a department store in 1930s New York City deal with love, heartbreak, and the challenges of the era. As they navigate through relationships, societal pressures, and personal ambitions, they discover the true meaning of friendship.