Top 10 Movies On Terminal Illness

1. Kal Ho Naa Ho Click to look into! >> Read More...

Inspired from the 1960s classic Rajesh Khanna Born as Jatin Khanna on 29th December 1942, the ch >> Read More... starrer, Anand, Kal Ho Naa Ho is a movie about Raj who is the happy-go-lucky neighbour of Naina. Naina with her dysfunctional family and a lack of social life shun Raj and his advances for friendship. She ultimately gives in to his charms and not only befriends him but also falls for him. With the heart breaking performances from Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More... and Preity Zinta Preity, also known as Preity Zinta is a famous Act >> Read More... , the movie takes us to the helpless worlds of a love affair that does not stand a chance in the face of destiny.

2. Anand

Anand has gone down in history as one of the brightest chapters of Indian cinema. The story has Rajesh Khanna as the terminally ill yet enjoying life to its fullest man, Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... as the helpless doctor cum friend who is unable to treat to his ill friend and the music that binds this narrative into a beautiful piece of art. All of which will make you want to watch the movie again and again, even if it breaks your heart.

3. Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi

The not so popular movie was one of the few ones of its times that dealt with the then ‘hush-hush’ topic of AIDS. With college friends and ambitious rendezvous, the not so friendly illness finds its way into the lives of these young college students. The movie although not deals with the disease in its entirety, but it does touch upon the subject

4. Guzaarish Click to look into! >> Read More...

With his Greek-God-like good looks, Hrithik Roshan Hrithik Roshan with his unimaginable dance moves i >> Read More... plays a quadriplegic in this Sanjay Leela Bhansali Born on 24th February 1963, Sanjay Leela Bhansali >> Read More... movie. The movie does not make a caricature out of this serious condition, and the protagonist is seen living his life fullest being a radio jockey, instilling hopes in other people all the while pleading for euthanasia. The movie makes you feel for his plea in a way that is so devoid of pity and driven more by logic.

5. Paa Click to look into! >> Read More...

The stellar prosthetic work on Amitabh Bachchan that made him look like a 14 year-old battling with Progeria, is a reason enough to watch this movie. However, there are performances from the likes of Vidya Balan Vidya Balan is an award winning Bollywood actress >> Read More... , Abhishek Bachchan Abhishek Bachchan, or Abhishek Srivastava, is a ve >> Read More... , and Paresh Rawal The Padma Shri award winner who shot to fame with >> Read More... that add layers to the delivery. It also touches upon themes of politics, socialism, safe sex, single parenting among others.

6. My Brother Nikhil

The struggles of an HIV positive person in the 1990s Goa are depicted almost gut-wrenchingly in the movie. As the star swimmer develops AIDS, he is reduced to a social outcast and everyone including the parents of the boy dessert him. The law makes it difficult for him to live a social life and the society makes it difficult for him to stay mentally healthy. The only hope that he has in such tumultuous times is his sister (and her boyfriend) who treat him as a human being and help him stand on his feet.

7. Aashayein Click to look into! >> Read More...

One of the rare instances of an intense performance by the hunky John Abraham Like some of our sexy stars, John Abraham has had >> Read More... , the movie, takes us on the journey of a boy who had everything one night only to wake up to the other side in the morning. Once he’s diagnosed with AIDS, his life is turned upside down and he runs away from home and checks himself in a rehabilitation centre. The movie is about his experiences with people at the rehabilitation centre and the life lessons he learns while his time there.

8. Waqt

The story is the journey of a multi-millionaire man on a mission to make his son realise the value of time and money. His mission is given a pressing urgency as he discovers he has developed Cancer. The struggle between a millionaire and his son to establish the virtues of time and efforts is the simple narrative of the film. The storyline is delivered by the effortless performances of Amitabh Bachchan and Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More... .

9. Majboor

The crime thriller that ends up making you feel sorry for almost everybody involved even before someone dies is the story of the movie. A desperate young man, diagnosed with cancer owns up to a crime he didn’t commit in exchange for money. As luck would have it, he has a seizure, and the illness goes away in post op! The movie is as sad as it is thrilling.

10. We Are Family Click to look into! >> Read More...

The Indian remake of Stepmom does justice to the original. With ' Kajol Devgan Born on 5th August 1974, Kajol was the heartthrob >> Read More... ' in her “mom-best” and Kareena Kapoor Khan Kareena Kapoor is a super hit actress working in I >> Read More... to fill in the shoes of Julia Roberts She’s one of the Hollywood’s heavyweight actresses >> Read More... , the movie leaves little scope for Arjun Rampal Amit Rampal is an Indian Actor, Host, Producer and >> Read More... , but he finds his moments as the helpless divorced father who is trying to balance between the love of his life and the ailing mother of his children. Kajol plays the part of a dying mother trying to make the most of her time available for her children to the ultimate best.