Tuberculosis Movies
- 2008
The Necessities of Life
The Necessities of Life7.32008HD
In 1952, an Inuit hunter named Tivii with tuberculosis leaves his northern home and family to go recuperate at a sanatorium in Quebec City. Uprooted,...
- 1959
The Doctor's Dilemma
The Doctor's Dilemma6.11959HD
Four doctors face a serious dilemma when the beautiful wife of a TB-stricken artist begs one of them to cure her brilliant, but amoral, husband.
- 1986
Year of Enlightment
Year of Enlightment6.11986HD
April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for...
- 1912
Falling Leaves
Falling Leaves6.61912HD
It's early autumn and Dr. Headley eagerly demonstrates what seems to be a miraculous cure for tuberculosis. Not far from where he is working, the...
- 1973
A Brief Vacation
A Brief Vacation5.91973HD
Forced to support herself, her children, her physically incapacitated husband and her obtrusive brother and mother, a downtrodden working woman...
- 2015
The Forgotten Plague
The Forgotten Plague6.52015HD
Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. While it shaped medical pursuits,...
- 2015
Anton Tchekhov 1890
Anton Tchekhov 18905.7082015HD
Summer 1890. In order to make some money to feed his family, Anton Chekhov, modest physician, wrote short stories for newspapers to sign Antosha...
- 2018
Mi
Mi02018HD
The story revolves around the life of Mi, a free-spirited young woman in the very conservative 1940's Burmese society, and her many lovers. She...
- 2000
The Sea
The Sea6.22000HD
Childhood friends reunite later in life in Spanish tuberculosis sanitorium. Pressures of death all around combine with dark secrets of their past.
- 1923
The Nth Commandment
The Nth Commandment51923HD
A department store clerk decides to marry a withdrawing colleague with tuberculosis, over another dashing, ambitious suitor, leads to a life of...
- 1914
The Escape
The Escape01914HD
A dramatic comparison between the mating habits of animals and the way humans choose their own partners. The film is now considered to be a lost film.
- 1993
Bread & Roses
Bread & Roses81993HD
Based upon the life of activist and trade unionist (and later MP) Sonja Davies. The film covers her life up to 1956, when, at age 33, she was...
- 2023
Livet är kort, konsten lång – filmen om Åke Göransson
Livet är kort, konsten lång – filmen om Åke Göransson02023HD
- 1920
Dinty
Dinty5.21920HD
Dinty is a newsboy whose fight to care for his ailing mother leads him into conflicts with the other boys on the street and then with drug smugglers...
- 1940
Goodbye, Mr. Germ
Goodbye, Mr. Germ31940HD
A doctor explains to his children the dangers of tuberculosis, what it is and how to prevent against contracting it.
- 1949
Orpopojan valssi
Orpopojan valssi01949HD
A biographical film about Finnish singer J. Alfred Tanner and his path through a failed career as a construction master to become a highly successful...
- 1956
The Longer Trail
The Longer Trail01956HD
A young indigenous man contracts tuberculosis and is sent to the Charles Camsell Indian Hospital in Edmonton. He struggles with the aftereffects of...
- 1980
Ohrožené město
Ohrožené město01980HD
- 2001
Sanatorium Hill
Sanatorium Hill02001HD
From 1910-1972, Arkansas State law mandated that all victims of Tuberculosis (TB) be isolated in the State Sanatorium in Booneville, Arkansas. Some...
- 1914
The Toll of Mammon
The Toll of Mammon01914HD
Dr. John Wright a poor but promising young physician is influenced by his selfish wife, who was raised in luxury, to sell his breakthrough serum to a...