Topic: AIDS

Explore the top movies, series, and documentaries on AIDS. Enjoy the must-watch titles that define this topic.


Translatina

2010 · Documentary · 93 min. · Peru

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The AIDS Show

2010 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Peter Adair · Rob Epstein

Plot A recording of a play about the intangible impacts AIDS has on a community. This is a moving, beautifully photographed combination of theater and documentary that captures the incredible excitement...

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No One Sleeps

2000 · Movie · 108 min. · Germany

Direction Jochen Hick

Cast Tom Wlaschiha · Irit Levi · Jim Thalman · Richard Conti

Plot San Francisco is preparing for the premiere of a new staging of the Puccini opera, Turandot. The passionate story of the Chinese princess Turandot, and the mysterious three riddles which...

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The Warrior (S)

1997 · Movie · 3 min. · Burkina Faso

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El secreto mejor guardado (S)

2004 · Documentary · 19 min. · Spain

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Who's Gonna Love Me Now?

2016 · Documentary · 84 min. · Israel

Direction Barak Heymann · Tomer Heymann

Plot Saar has never fulfilled his parents’ expectations. Ever since he defied the rules of his kibbutz and was barred from the settlement community seventeen years ago, as far as his...

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The Escort

1996 · Movie · 92 min. · Canada

Direction Denis Langlois

Cast Paul-Antoine Taillefer · Eric Cabana · Robin Aubert · Marie-Claude Lefebvre

Plot L'ESCORTE is a comedy of manners where cynicism and false naiveté mingle in a bittersweet study of love, lies and friendship in the age of AIDS. Amid the laughter and...

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The Charro of Toluquilla

2016 · Documentary · 90 min. · Mexico

Direction José Villalobos Romero

Cast Jaime Agustín García Domínguez

Plot The Charro of Toluquilla is a mariachi singer that became a braggart and a womanizer, fascinated by the chauvinistic vintage Mexican movie characters with one difference: he got AIDS. He...

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Positive

1990 · Documentary · 90 min. · Germany

Direction Rosa von Praunheim

Cast Larry Kramer · Peter Staley · Diamanda Galás · Jay Corcoran

Plot This film documents New York City’s gay community’s response to the AIDS crisis during the 1980s as they were forced to organize themselves after the government’s slow response to stem...

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Vacuum

2017 · Movie · 85 min. · Switzerland

Direction Christine Repond

Cast Barbara Auer · Robert Hunger-Bühler · Anna-Katharina Müller · Oriana Schrage

Plot Amidst the preparations for her 35th wedding anniversary, Meredith is surprised by the discovery that she is HIV-positive. Only her husband André could have been the carrier of the virus.

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Desert Migration

2015 · Documentary · 80 min. · United States

Direction Daniel F. Cardone

Plot Saved by the introduction of protease inhibitors in the mid-1990s, many HIV positive men needed to rebuild the lives they thought they'd never be able to live. In an effort...

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Aprender a vivir

2021 · Documentary · 43 min. · Spain

Direction Ander Duque

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