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(14A) Synopsis
Dir: Embeth Davidtz. Drama. Based on the memoir by Alexandra Fuller. During the Rhodesian Bush War, an 8 year-old girl (Lexi Venter) witnesses her family's attempt to hold on to their land and power.
Content elements
- Frequent use of the sexual expletive in a non-sexual context; infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
- Infrequent portrayals of weapons violence - no blood or detail; infrequent portrayals and depictions of corpses and injury in a news reel context- blood, some detail
- Infrequent references to, and portrayals of, drowning - some detail; infrequent references to suicide - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of sexual assault - little detail
- Infrequent portrayals of sexually suggestive scenes - little detail
- Infrequent buttock nudity in a non-sexual context
- Infrequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context, some involving minors
Thematic elements
- Childhood
- Colonialism and resistance
- Coping with loss
Classification rationale
Rated 14A for coarse language, substance use, and mature subject matter
Classification date
July 18, 2025Was this page helpful?
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