Mental Breakdown Movies

Housewife Katalin Munk has her world torn apart when her lecturer husband János arrives home to tell her that he’s leaving her for a...

Fact-based story of a woman who suffered a nervous breakdown after having an extra-marital affair.

Follows a Serbian refugees mother and daughter, as they struggle to navigate the many obstacles facing newcomers to Canada.

Dara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years earlier. When she arrives, she discovers that a woman...

After a tragic accident Grace is lost and alone in the Smoky Mountains. Grace's struggle for survival is made more complicated by her troubled past....

Edgar finds himself in the middle of a cafe robbery, but little by little he discovers that there is more to it than meets the eye.

An overworked female executive is haunted by strange dreams. She is compelled to travel to a remote fishing village where she is inexplicably...

JOHN, his wife EMILY, and their small son EDWARD leave the city for what they believe will be a brief foray to the countryside to claim John's...

A lonely nightwatchman at a department store develops a fixation on one of the store's mannequins. He soon steals her and takes her to his home,...

A carpenter, who was executed in the electric chair, comes back to finish his dream house, now inhabited by a young married couple.

A husband with a brain disorder that affects his long-term/ short-term memories recounts his marriage & discovers why it’s ending.

True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball.

It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, musician and diagnosed paranoid...

Growing up on an isolated island off the coast of Croatia during the reign of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, young Serafin Skoko's formative years were...

A Tokyo psychiatrist is hoping to better his career by marrying the daughter of a prominent doctor. The match is threatened however when an...

A 1978 short based on Charlotte Perkins Gilman's story of a woman's mental breakdown.

A man takes to a remote hideout with his sick wife, where they live in isolation as he battles to protect her life, and his own sanity, from a...

This compelling film represents a rare record of an original genius. In Jung on Film, the pioneering psychologist tells us about his collaboration...

A notable opera singer tries to commit suicide because of a emotional breakdown. While hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic, her daughter cautiously...