Family Tragedy Movies

A heartfelt, emotional story about loss, grief, and the bond between a mother and son.

When Conrad returns to his hometown to identify his mother's body, he is forced to confront the painful memories of his childhood.

"Octopus Heart" is a poignant documentary examining the link between emotional trauma and Takotsubo Syndrome. Following Anastazija Zivanovic's life...

Raja and Devi fall in love with each other and get engaged. However, when Raja learns that he is suffering from cancer, he hides it from Devi and...

Poor teacher Chan Chi-hong, his wife Lee Yuk-mei and their five children survive on his meagre pay. When he is laid off by two schools in a row, the...

In 2010, 31,560 people ended their own lives and about 20,000 people died or went missing with the earthquake. Unemployed widower Fujio Murai’s...

The tragic story of the greatest soccer player the most have never heard of.

The late Len Bias still leaves more questions than answers. When Bias dropped dead two days after the 1986 NBA Draft, he forever altered our...

An innocent video becomes documentation of a tragedy as Kevin and Vickie approach the anniversary of their son’s suicide and discover a...

When the Louis family is hit with the untimely passing of their mother, their two lone brothers are on a new path to make sure they can bury her the...

Wisper, a successful bar owner, comes home to find his wife and children murdered. As the only black man in a white neighborhood, the police consider...

In France, a child is killed by its mother every ten days. By giving a voice to some of these women and their families, this documentary takes a...

The mother and the younger son in a happy family dies in a car-accident. The father and the teenage-son Jonas survives the accident. Now they have to...

After a traumatizing accident, a young man believes a doll is his little brother.

Singel mother, Elin, experiences her worst nightmare when her son dies in a drowning accident. She tries to get her life back on track after the...

After years of a happy marriage and producing a family, the husband of a catholic woman gets sick. This takes her into a whirl of rancor and hate...

After many years of separation, landscaper and part time dealer of illegal fireworks – Anders – is contacted by his father Thomas who is...

Illale Devatha (transl. Wife is a Goddess) is a 1985 Telugu-language drama film, produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi under the Lakshmi Films...

This is the story of Nora and Solveig, a grief-stricken couple on a hike through the mountain range where they had a traumatic experience two years...

Varun is an ad filmmaker, son of alcoholic father, who lost his mother in an accident, growing up in a grandfather's upbringing. He falls for Maya,...