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14A(14A)

Synopsis

Dir: Philip Yung. Cantonese-language Crime/Action/Drama. Having entered the police force together in the 1940s, two cops (Aaron Kwok, Tony Leung) rise in the ranks and struggle to maintain power after becoming corrupt.

Content elements

  • Infrequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, profanity, and vulgar expressions
  • Frequent gun, weapons, and hand-to-hand violence - some blood and detail
  • Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity - no nudity, some detail
  • Frequent portrayals of alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drug use in a recreational context

Thematic elements

  • Power and control
  • Greed and corruption
  • Navigating friendships

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for violence

Classification date

March 14, 2023

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