Movies and TvShows featuring "traumatic-experience" theme.
When a struggling comedian shows one act of kindness to a vulnerable woman, it sparks a suffocating obsession which threatens to wreck both their lives.
Higurashi: When They Cry (2006) is a suspenseful and brutal TV show that follows the story of a group of friends living in a village plagued by mysterious deaths. As they unravel the truth behind the gruesome murders, they find themselves trapped in a time loop, facing insanity and terror. With its macabre plot and psychological thrills, this anime is a must-watch for horror enthusiasts.
I Remember You is a suspenseful TV show that follows a detective with memory loss and a criminal profiler as they work together to solve crimes and unravel a dark past. With elements of romance, mystery, and psychological trauma, this show keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Having lost her family to bandits during night raid, Kan'u Unchou swears, she will not let others share the same pain. She quickly becomes a — well-known and feared by villains — bandit hunter. During her journey she comes across others, who wish to join her cause. One of them is an energetic girl named Chouhi Yokutoku, who had a similar experience with bandits in the past.
A couple returning from their engagement party must escape from a seemingly endless forested backroad causing them to lose their grip on reality... and a killer hunting them from the surrounding woods.
Public Enemy (2016) is a psychological thriller set in a small town. The story revolves around a killer who targets children and a traumatized detective who is determined to solve the mystery. As the investigation unfolds, dark secrets about the town and its residents are revealed. The plot is filled with suspense and explores the psychological aspects of the characters. The beautiful yet eerie forest surrounding the town adds to the atmosphere of the show.
In a small village surrounded by a mysterious forest, a teacher goes missing, leaving the community in shock. As the investigation unfolds, dark secrets and traumatic experiences come to light, threatening the peace of the entire village. Can the police solve the case and uncover the truth hidden within the forest?
Penance (2012) is a Japanese drama TV show that follows the story of a group of women who seek revenge for the murder of a child. The plot explores themes of trauma, guilt, and the consequences of a traumatic past. Set in Tokyo, Japan, the show delves into the dark and disturbing world of pedophilia, child abuse, and revenge. The main character, a mother who lost her daughter, becomes obsessed with finding the killer and seeks justice at any cost.
In Kalifornia (1993), a journalist and his photographer girlfriend set out on a cross-country road trip to document murders along the way. Along the journey, they pick up an unsuspecting couple, unaware that one of them is a psychopathic killer. The group's relationships are tested as they face violence and danger.
A tormented doctor uses a ventriloquist's dummy named Pin to cope with his traumatic past, but his obsession leads to murder and delusion.
Wasteland is a TV show set in a rural Czech village, where a police investigator must confront his traumatic past while investigating a series of crimes. The protagonist, a socially outcast police officer, is also dealing with the loss of his daughter and the deteriorating state of his marriage. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of corruption, violence, and dysfunction within the community.
In the aftermath of the 13/11/2015 attacks in Paris, November takes us deep into the heart of the French anti-terrorism services. Over the course of five intense days, we witness the relentless hunt for the suspects that carried out the horrific acts. As the authorities race against time to prevent further tragedy, tensions escalate and the true cost of terrorism is revealed.
Salinger is a documentary that explores the life of J.D. Salinger, the reclusive author of the famous novel The Catcher in the Rye. The film delves into Salinger's traumatic experiences during World War II, his relationships, and his impact on the literary world.
In a dying world, Kaena, a teenage girl, goes on a perilous journey to save her home planet. She must battle alien species, overcome betrayal, and uncover a mysterious force that holds the key to survival.
A group of victims and perpetrators of violent crime in France come together in a restorative justice program, facilitated by professionals and volunteers, to have a dialogue and heal from their trauma. It is a journey of anger, hope, silence, and words, leading to alliances, heartbreaks, awareness, regained confidence, and sometimes even reparation.
Yannick disrupts a performance of the play 'Le Cocu' to regain control of the evening.
After being accused of axe murders, a woman is released from a mental institution and attempts to rebuild her life. However, she starts to experience hallucinations and is unsure if she is being framed or if she is truly losing her sanity.
In the movie, 'The Mirror Crack'd', a major movie star is murdered during an annual event in a British village. Amateur sleuth Miss Marple, played by a strong female character, is determined to solve the crime. As she investigates, she uncovers a web of revenge and secrets, with close-ups of lips and mouths holding important clues. With suspense and mystery, this movie is a classic whodunnit with a strong female protagonist.