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14A(14A)

Synopsis

Dir: Hlynur Pálmason. Icelandic/Danish-language Drama. In the late 19th century, a young Danish priest (Elliott Crosset Hove) is sent to Iceland to build a church and photograph the local people.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
  • Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence, some in a wrestling context - little blood and detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of animal butchery - some blood, detail; infrequent portrayals of carcasses and corpses - detail
  • Breif male frontal nudity in a non-sexual context
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context
  • Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail

Thematic elements

  • Faith
  • Nature versus man
  • Belonging

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence, coarse language, nudity, and substance use

Classification date

January 27, 2023

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