Movies: Mortality

This gentle tale about mortality works in subliminal ways. When an old man is visited by Death at his home in the meadows, he has to delve deep to secure more time for himself. Does he have the strength to find the answers he needs? Can we negotiate ...

Following the death of their mother, one sister tries to convince the other that she isn't really gone....

A young girl’s moral compass and perspective on mortality are challenged when she tries to save a brutally wounded rabbit....

A couple happens upon an old box of pornographic material in a closet. The box contains an evil spirit that is released once opened, reaping havoc on the family....

Theatre director, actor and dramaturge Peter Snickars has a brain tumor of an aggressive type. This film follows him and his family from the moment of discovery to the end....

Arthur, a young boy with a wild imagination, develops a preoccupation with death and disease and begins to explore mortality in the vivid images he sees in the movies and through a strange visitor from the past....

A community of cats lives in the Soledade Cemetery Park in Belém. "7 Vidas" follows these animals through a fictional letter written by one of them to his former owner. With real images of the cats among graves and trees, the film builds a sensitive ...

Tragedy sends a young woman on a voyage through the wilderness of death and time....

This new evangelistic film epic, specially produced for this Gospel witness at the World's Fair, undertakes to describe man's "fifth" dimension -- the life of the human spirit. In swift sequence the giant galaxies, tiny microscopic organisms, culture...

An experimental study of nature through three stories and how we have destroyed it....

The man sneezes and dies....

Based on a short story by Ibrahim al-Kawni that deals with the issues of mortality, the film adaptation is used to condemn those who planted landmines in Libyan territory and thus spread death over the landscape long after the end of the war....

An old man receives a letter from Mr. Nada de Nada y Nada and later a visit that will face him with an startling situation....

An old sage with a troubled past attempts to extract the badness from within himself....