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(Parental Guidance) Mature Subject MatterSynopsis
Dir: Mikio Naruse. Japanese-language Drama. A 30 year-old bar hostess (Hideko Takamine) seeks stability as she faces her debts and pressure from those around her.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of sexual references - little detail
- Infrequent references to suicide - little detail
- Brief portrayal of hand-to-hand violence - no blood or detail
- Frequent portrayals of tobacco and alcohol use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Perspectives on aging
- Managing debt
- Social pressure
Classification rationale
Rated PG for substance use and mature subject matter
Classification date
January 26, 2026Was this page helpful?
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