Hagazussa (2017)

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Synopsis

Dir: Lukas Feigelfeld. German-language Horror. After the loss of her tormented mother (Claudia Martini), the erratic behavior of a 15th Century woman (Aleksandra Cwen) living in an isolated mountain village becomes a threat to the safety of her infant child.

Content elements

• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand violence, in a drowning context involving an infant - little blood and detail
• Frequent portrayals of crude bodily functions, illness, and death, some involving children and animals - some blood and detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual assault, once in an incest context - no nudity, little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of sexual activity, some involving animals - no nudity, some detail
• Infrequent breast nudity in a non-sexual context
• Infrequent portrayals of substance use

Thematic elements

• Loneliness and isolation
• Longing and belonging
• Parent/child relationships

Classification rationale

Rated 18A for sexual content, disturbing content, and violence

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