Traces Of Justice (2026)

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Synopsis

Dir: Chen Sicheng. Mandarin-language Thriller/Crime. Based on the book 'Chinese Master Detective Cui Daozhi, The Criminal Police And The People's Republic Of China.' Over the course of 50 years, a forensics detective (Zhang Yi) works to develop new methods of investigation.

Content elements

• Infrequent use of scatological slang, cursing, profanity, and vulgar expressions
• Infrequent portrayals of hand-to-hand and weapons violence - blood and detail; frequent portrayals of injuries, corpses, and severed limbs in a bombing context - blood and gory detail; infrequent portrayals of suicidal behavior - little detail
• Frequent references to murder and sexual assault, some involving children - little detail
• Infrequent portrayals of alcohol and tobacco use in a recreational context
• Infrequent portrayals of crude bodily functions - little detail

Thematic elements

• Forensics in criminal investigation
• Justice
• Dedication to a purpose

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for gory scenes and violence

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