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14A(14A) Coarse Language, Violence

Synopsis

Dir: Dina Amer. French/Arabic-language Drama. Separated from her sister (Lorenza Grimaudo) at an early age, a troubled young woman (Mouna Soualem) looks to find meaning in her life by connecting with her heritage.

Content elements

  • Frequent use of the sexual expletive, some in a sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang, profanity, vulgar expressions, and sexual slurs, some in an aggressive context
  • Infrequent use of sexual language and references - some detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence, some in a domestic context - some blood and brutal detail; infrequent depictions of weapons and gun violence in a news footage context - no blood, some detail
  • Brief portrayal of sexually suggestive scenes - no nudity, little detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug use in a recreational context
  • Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - some detail

Thematic elements

  • Identity and belonging
  • Sibling bonds
  • Perspectives on radicalization

Classification rationale

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

Classification date

January 30, 2023

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