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(Parental Guidance) Synopsis
Dir: Andrzej Wajda. Polish-language History/Drama. In postwar Lódz, an aging painter, Wladyslaw Strzeminski (Boguslaw Linda), faces financial hardship and unemployment after refusing to embrace the socialist realist aesthetics imposed by the communist regime.
Content elements
- Infrequent use of scatological slang and cursing
- Infrequent portrayals of illness, malnutrition, and death - little blood, some detail
- Frequent portrayals of tobacco use in a recreational context
Thematic elements
- Dedication to principles
- Art and politics
- Artistic freedom
Classification rationale
Rated PG for mild coarse language, tobacco use, and mature subject matter
Classification date
September 23, 2026Was this page helpful?
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