Sad Story Movies

A boy is left alone after the disappearance of his parents.

A film with very little dialogue. Set in the Catskills of 1896 – 1916, a farmer buries his deceased wife atop a nearby mountain, then makes the...

In this short film the director reflects on the feeling of being on the wrong path in your life, that you have no control over your own life. But...

A baby polar bear searches for his missing mother, while a force much colder than the frozen tundra searches for him.

Ratna is married off into a rich family and leads a happy existence with her husband. But the doings of a relative and her husband's tragic death...

Sent spiraling after the unexpected discovery of his girlfriend's suicide, Liam sifts through the memories of their relationship that he now must...

An helpless girl crosses paths with a wealthy but drug-addicted young man, and despite their different worlds, their shared loneliness draws them...

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

Stories about life and death during the Day of the Dead season.

Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...

Daniel is the lead actor in a mafia film. He's about to shoot the pivotal scene: his father's death. His emotional preparation will plunge him into...

A 20-year-old tries to find herself in the vastness of the world.

Through letters written to herself at several different pivotal points during her life, Maya Heinecke tells the narrative of her life, and looks...

Keke is a young girl with a loving father and mother, as well as loyal friends. She is diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma (a cancer of connective...

A young British racing driver faces an international challenge after overcoming struggles early in his life. Will he regain control of his future?