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14A(14A) Brutal Violence, Disturbing Content

Synopsis

Dir: Wai Ka-Fai. Cantonese-language Crime/Thriller. Years after a skilled detective (Sean Lau) leaves the police due to hallucinations, someone starts killing the perpetrators of his unsolved cases, and the police task force have to decide whether he can assist them, or if he's involved in the murders.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of cursing, scatological slang, and vulgar expressions
  • Frequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, much in the context of torture and serial murders - much blood and detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of frightening scenes and unexplained phenomena - some detail

Thematic elements

  • Memory and regret
  • Cause and effect
  • Crime and punishment

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for brutal violence

Classification date

July 25, 2022

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