Movies and TvShows featuring "woman-going-insane" theme.

Devi tells the story of a young woman who starts to believe she is the reincarnation of the goddess Kali. As she struggles with her newfound identity, she must navigate the challenges of a patriarchal society and confront her own fears and loneliness. This critically acclaimed Indian drama explores themes of faith versus science, the generation gap, and the social isolation experienced by women.

Snapshot is a 1979 drama thriller about a photographer who becomes increasingly obsessed with a young model he photographs. As the photographer's fixation grows, it sets off a chain of disturbing events, including stalking, murder, and a shocking ending. The plot explores themes of obsession, paranoia, and the dark side of the modeling industry.

The Oyster Princess is a silent comedy film that tells the story of a wealthy princess who is on the quest to find a suitable husband. Set in a world of excessive wealth and capitalism, the princess goes to extreme lengths to find her ideal spouse. Along the way, she encounters various comedic situations, including a boxing match and a mistaken identity. This German expressionism film is a satirical take on royalty and explores themes of wealth, class, and marriage.

In Southern Rhodesia in the 1940s, city-dweller Mary marries farmer Dick Turner and is plucked from the comforts of her cosmopolitan life and forced to live on his unsuccessful farm. Mary slowly goes insane and has a sexual affair with her black servant, Moses. When the affair is discovered, Mary asks Moses to leave the farm, but he returns and murders her.

"A Spiritual Matter" is the first-ever adaptation of an Ingmar Bergman script since his passing. In this movie, Viktoria is a 40-year-old woman who seems to have gone mad and develops a compelling and moving monologue of moments that marked her existence. Viktoria (Sophie Marceau), a bishop's daughter and pastor's wife, talks to herself and reveals her intimate world: her joys and woes, her childhood and her relationship with her cheating and aloof husband. She voyages from life to life, seemingly playing several roles. She remembers, dreams, fantasizes and hallucinates, bringing back to life her late husband, mother, father and friends.