Medicine Movies

Hygienic habits are as old as the various human civilizations; but each era establishes its own customs: whether private or public, everywhere and at...

Making another operation, Professor Krymov did not even guess what place this patient would occupy in his life. After some time, they will meet by cha...

This PBS documentary explores depression, a debilitating disease that affects millions of Americans. Touching the lives of people from diverse backgro...

Scientist Mark Plotkin races against time to save the ancient healing knowledge of Indian tribes from extinction.

Every year many new drugs come to market which offer hope to the sick and dying. This documentary film investigates just how far drug companies are pr...

A historical documentary documenting the rise, function, and abandonment of a 17 story building that once housed The Rochester Psychiatric Center. Th...

They are the most common creatures on earth. They have been around forever and are considered dangerous and deadly - but they are much more than that....

Supported by a simple story, this film is merely educative: gives advice against venereal diseases.

Two paramedics are awoken on the overnight shift for a 911 call unlike any other.

“I am a hypochondriac”, admits Rosa Von Praunheim, the icon of the gay movement, right at the beginning at the film. The director, who turned seventy...

BBC medical editor Fergus Walsh examines the extraordinary ambition behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid jab. Intended as a vaccine for the world, did...

The film explores the daily lives of three children with Congenital insensitivity to pain, a rare genetic disorder shared by just a hundred people in...

If We Knew is a documentary about paediatricians in an intensive-care unit for newborns. A film about the compassion needed to heal the sick and occas...

A Wisconsin doctor's controversial allergy treatment is shunned by the medical community for over half a century. Is a cure for the growing allergy ep...

How did psychedelics, not so long ago cast into the wilderness by the medical community, so quickly return to one of America’s most prestigious resear...

Faceless is a documentary film about the workings of an inpatient psychiatry unit, seen through the eyes of both the patients trying to get well and t...