Films about cancer

2022 film directed by Taika Waititi

2005 film by Darren Lynn Bousman

2005 film directed by Francis Lawrence

2006 film by Darren Lynn Bousman

is a 1952 Japanese drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa from a screenplay co-written with Shinobu Hashimoto and Hideo Oguni. The film examines the struggles of a terminally ill Tokyo bureaucrat (played by Takashi Shimura) and his final quest for meaning. The screenplay was partly inspired by Leo Tolstoy's 1886 novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich.

1972 film directed by Ingmar Bergman

2014 film directed by Kenneth Branagh

2010 film directed by Julie Anne Robinson

2014 film directed by McG

Biutiful is a 2010 psychological tragedy film directed, produced and co-written by Alejandro González Iñárritu, and starring Javier Bardem. The project marks Iñárritu's first film in his native Spanish language since his debut feature Amores perros (2000). Alfonso Cuarón and Guillermo del Toro (who make up the "Three Amigos" with Iñárritu in the film industry) serve as associate producers. The film follows Uxbal, a criminal and father who is diagnosed with prostate cancer and seeks to settle his affairs and responsibilities before he dies. The title is in reference to the phonetic spelling in

2016 film directed by Juan Antonio Bayona

2003 film by Denys Arcand

2023 film directed by Kevin Greutert

2015 Hong Kong film directed by Wilson Yip

1997 film by Thomas Jahn

2012 film by Felix Van Groeningen

2003 film by Isabel Coixet

2019 film directed by Lulu Wang

2019 film directed by Wilson Yip

Self/less is a 2015 American science fiction action thriller film directed by Tarsem Singh, produced by Ram Bergman and James D. Stern and written by Alex and David Pastor. The film tells the story of a business tycoon and billionaire diagnosed with a terminal illness who manages to save his own life by transferring his consciousness into a new, younger body. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Natalie Martinez, Matthew Goode, Victor Garber, Derek Luke, and Ben Kingsley. Many of the film's elements are similar to the 1966 film Seconds.

2024 film by Pat Boonnitipat

Freeheld is a 2015 American drama film directed by Peter Sollett from a screenplay by Ron Nyswaner. The film stars Julianne Moore, Elliot Page, Michael Shannon, and Steve Carell. It is based on the 2007 documentary short film of the same name about police officer Laurel Hester's fight against the Ocean County, New Jersey Board of Chosen Freeholders to allow her pension benefits to be transferred to her domestic partner after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

2018 film directed by Wayne Roberts

2016 Hindi film directed by Karan Johar

2012 film by Susanne Bier

1993 film by Nanni Moretti

2008 Thai martial arts film directed by Prachya Pinkaew

1991 film by Randa Haines

2015 film directed by Julio Medem

2008 independent drama film directed by Todd A. Kessler

2015 film directed by Cesc Gay

1968 film by Vittorio De Sica

2019 film by Shannon Murphy

1980 film by Bob Clark

2019 film directed by Jeff Tremaine

2017 film directed by Shō Tsukikawa

2024 film directed by Emmanuel Courcol

2019 film by Maria Sødahl

2016 South Korean film by Kwon Soo-kyung

2011 South Korean film directed by Kang Hyeong-cheol

1974 Soviet film by Alexander Mitta

2011 film directed by Ian Fitzgibbon

1993 film by Derek Yee

2009 film by Won Tae-yeon

2008 film directed by Michael McGowan

2002 film by Shinya Tsukamoto

2016 film

2021 film directed by Longmond Leung

2023 Tajik film

2019 film directed by Lisa Barros D'Sa and Glenn Leyburn

2010 film

1979 film by Giulio Berruti

2010 film by Pang Ho-cheung

Maidaan () is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language biographical sports drama film co-written and directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and produced by Akash Chawla, Arunava Joy Sengupta, Boney Kapoor and Zee Studios. The film stars Ajay Devgn as Syed Abdul Rahim, a pioneering football coach in India between 1952 and 1962. The music is composed by A. R. Rahman.

2010 film by Sidharth Malhotran

2012 film by Dennis Bots

1999 film by Johnnie To

1977 film by Parviz Sayyad

2018 film by Gavin Lin

1989 film directed by Damian Lee