THEME EXPLORATION

cancer and recovery

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Last Dance
Last Dance
1996 · Bruce Beresford
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Postcards From the Edge
Postcards From the Edge
1990 · Mike Nichols
The Slump Is Over
The Slump Is Over
1934 · Robert Siodmak
Le Feu Follet
Le Feu Follet
1963 · Louis Malle
Sherrybaby
Sherrybaby
2006 · Laurie Collyer
Adam Resurrected
Adam Resurrected
2008 · Paul Schrader
Adam's Sake
Adam's Sake
2026 · Laura Wandel
Clean
Clean
2004 · Olivier Assayas
Nino
Nino
2026 · Pauline Loquès
Bitter Christmas
Bitter Christmas
2026 · Pedro Almodóvar
Rebuilding
Rebuilding
2026 · Max Walker-Silverman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Hirokazu Kore-eda Japan

His films like 'After the Storm' and 'Our Little Sister' explore human resilience, family bonds, and emotional recovery through intimate character studies.

 Lynne Ramsay United Kingdom

Her works such as 'You Were Never Really Here' and 'A Handful of Dust' delve into psychological trauma, suffering, and the complex journey toward healing and redemption.