Topic: Medical

Direction Victoria Pile · Dominic Brigstocke · Tristram Shapeero

Cast Tamsin Greig · Stephen Mangan · Julian Rhind-Tutt · Sarah Alexander

Synopsis Green Wing (TV Series) (2004) is a quirky comedy series that aired from 2004 to 2007, spanning 2 seasons and 17 episodes. Created by the team behind 'Smack the Pony', this show is set in a hospital and focuses on...

Direction Adi Barash · Ruthie Shatz

Cast John Boockvar · David Langer · Mirtha Macri · Amanda Little Richardson

Synopsis Lenox Hill (TV Series) (2020) offers an up-close and personal exploration of the professional and personal journeys of four dedicated medical practitioners—two neurosurgeons, an emergency room doctor, and a Chief Resident in OBGYN—as they confront the challenges and triumphs of...

Direction Alejandro Maci

Cast Diego Peretti · Julieta Cardinali · Germán Palacios · Ailin Salas

Synopsis En terapia (TV Series) (2012) is a compelling television series that aired from 2012 to 2014, spanning three seasons and 113 episodes. The show offers an intimate glimpse into the therapeutic sessions of a seasoned psychologist, Guillermo Montes. Each episode...

Direction Sabine Thor-Wiedemann · Sönke Wortmann

Cast Alicia von Rittberg · Maximilian Meyer-Bretschneider · Justus von Dohnanyi · Matthias Koeberlin

Synopsis Charité (TV Miniseries) (2017) delves into the remarkable achievements of notable German physicians and scientists who made significant contributions to the field of medicine at the renowned Charité hospital in Berlin throughout its storied past. The series offers a compelling...

Direction Heinosuke Gosho

Cast Hiroko Kawasaki · Yasuko Miyazaki · Keiko Sawamura · Yoichi Numata

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Takashi Shimura · Miki Sanjo · Chieko Nakakita

Synopsis The Quiet Duel (1949) follows the story of Kyoji Fujisaki, a dedicated young physician who, during a wartime operation, inadvertently contracts syphilis from a patient. Post-war, Fujisaki returns to his fiancée but abruptly ends their relationship without revealing the reason....

Direction Alejandro Doria

Cast Luis Brandoni · Dora Baret · Luisina Brando · Lito Cruz

Direction Lluís Arcarazo · Jordi Galcerán · Manuel Huerga · Oriol Paulo

Cast Clara Segura · Pablo Derqui · Miquel Fernández · Marc Martínez

Synopsis Nit i dia (TV Series) (2016) follows forensic scientist Sara Grau as she navigates a personal and professional crisis. The story begins when Sara initiates an assisted fertilization treatment. On the same day, during an autopsy, she identifies the body...

Direction Lars von Trier · Morten Arnfred

Cast Ernst-Hugo Järegård · Kirsten Rolffes · Holger Juul Hansen · Søren Pilmark

Synopsis The Kingdom I (TV Miniseries) (1994) is a captivating adaptation of a twelve-part television series, directed by Lars von Trier. This epic hospital drama, infused with elements of a ghost story, unfolds within the intricate corridors of a Copenhagen medical...

Direction Penny Marshall

Cast Robert De Niro · Robin Williams · Julie Kavner · Ruth Nelson

Synopsis Awakenings (1990) follows the journey of Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a trailblazing neurologist portrayed by Robin Williams, who decides to administer a medication typically used for Parkinson's Disease to his patients afflicted with encephalitis. His first subject, a man in a...

Direction Frederick Wiseman

Cast Eugene Friedman · Stanley Friedman · Robert Schwartz

Synopsis Hospital (TV) (1970) offers an intimate look into the daily operations of the Metropolitan Hospital in New York City, with a particular focus on the emergency department and outpatient clinics. The documentary explores various medical cases to demonstrate how medical...

Direction Contardo Calligaris · Alex Gabassi · Marcus Baldini · Paulo Machline

Cast Emílio de Melo · Aida Leiner · Igor Armucho · Bianca Vedovato

Direction Martin Williams

Synopsis Inside the Living Body (TV) (2007) delves into the intricate and ceaseless transformations our bodies undergo, from the moment we take our first breath to our final exhale. Every action and external stimulus prompts a response that ripples through our...

Direction Ken Loach

Cast Sandy Ratcliff · Bill Dean · Grace Cave · Malcolm Tierney

Synopsis Family Life (1971) follows the harrowing journey of a 19-year-old London woman who undergoes intense and aggressive psychiatric treatments due to her schizophrenic behavior. The film delves into the complex dynamics of her family, highlighting how their actions and attitudes...

Direction Lars von Trier · Morten Arnfred

Cast Ernst-Hugo Järegård · Kirsten Rolffes · Holger Juul Hansen · Søren Pilmark

Synopsis The Kingdom II (TV Miniseries) (1997) commences with the arrival of "Little Brother," the offspring of the malevolent killer Aage Kroeger and nurse Judith. Meanwhile, Dr. Helmer returns from Haiti bearing a mysterious poison, intending to transform Krogshoej into a...

Direction Joseph Sargent

Cast Alan Rickman · Mos Def · Charles S. Dutton · Mary Stuart Masterson

Synopsis Something The Lord Made (TV) (2004) is a compelling narrative about two individuals who challenge conventions and spark a medical breakthrough. Their focus is on "blue babies"—infants afflicted with a congenital heart defect that causes them to turn blue as...

Direction John Thomson · David Swann

Cast Jean Kittson · Brian Nankervis · Helen Knight · David Swann

Direction Bill Lawrence · Michael Spiller · Adam Bernstein · Ken Whittingham

Cast Zach Braff · Donald Faison · John C. McGinley · Ken Jenkins

Synopsis Scrubs (TV Series) (2001) unfolds in the whimsical and chaotic environment of Sacred Heart Hospital, where medical intern John "J.D." Dorian navigates the complexities of his profession, forges enduring friendships, and grapples with the intricacies of life. This comedic drama,...

Direction Richard Hooker · Charles S. Dubin · Alan Alda · Burt Metcalfe

Cast Alan Alda · Loretta Swit · William Christopher · Gary Burghoff

Synopsis M*A*S*H (MASH) (TV Series) (1972) is a groundbreaking television series that aired from 1972 to 1983, spanning 11 seasons and 251 episodes. Set during the Korean War, the show focuses on the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital, a unit situated...

Direction Sabine Thor-Wiedemann · Anno Saul

Cast Mala Emde · Jannik Schümann · Ulrich Noethen · Artjom Gilz

Synopsis Charité at War (TV Miniseries) (2019) is a gripping 6-episode series set in 1943, focusing on the challenges faced by a German hospital during the tumultuous years of World War II. The narrative delves into the harsh realities and ethical...