Movies and TvShows featuring "tuberculosis-sanatorium" theme.

Alfie, a ladies man and committed bachelor, spends his days hopping from one romantic encounter to another in 1960s London. However, as he navigates a series of complex relationships, Alfie begins to question his hedonistic lifestyle and the consequences of his actions.

Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium. Thete, he meets and falls for a nurse, Charlotte Maynard, and he knows the only way to enter her web is to have a lot of money, for Miss Maynard is somewhat of a gold-digger.

The Cloud-Capped Star is an epic drama that revolves around a poverty-stricken family in Calcutta during the partition of Bengal. It tells the story of a young woman who faces numerous challenges and sacrifices herself for her family's survival. With themes of unrequited love, betrayal, and the struggles of refugees, this movie explores the despair and hardships of life in Calcutta.

Big Sur follows the story of a writer who seeks solace in the scenic beauty of Big Sur in California. As he struggles with writer's block, he forms deep friendships and explores the depths of his own soul. The movie captures the essence of the beat generation and the power of nature to heal.

Ultraviolette and the Blood-Spitters Gang is a documentary that follows the story of a skiing schoolteacher who contracts tuberculosis and is sent to a sanatorium. Through photographs, letters, and voice-overs, the film explores her friendship with other female patients and their experiences in the classroom, on the beach, and in the mountains. Set in the 1920s and 1930s, the documentary also delves into themes of dancing, nudity, lesbianism, and death, using archive footage to capture the era.

A poem about the poetic pursuit that in a harmonious way longs for death to occur. Life's desires and worries have done much harm to the poetic self and the person sees death as a help to loosen a large weight from their shoulders.