Movies and books about Pain

Isabel Coixet (director)

The film «The Secret Life of Words» (dir. Isabel Coixet) is not just a chamber-style drama but a careful exploration of how a person with psychologica…

Brannon Braga

Three short stories that later intertwine into one. Each of the main characters has both a "dark" background and an unexpected resolution to the moral…

Nicolas Pesce

A film about pain. "Piercing" based on the novel by Ryu Murakami. (Dir. Nicolas Pesce). The film explores how the desire for physical pain can stem…