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(Parental Guidance) Synopsis
Japanese-language Drama. Based on the stories “In a Grove” and “Rashomon” by Ryunosuke Akutagawa. The bandit Tajomaru (Toshiro Mifune) attacks a man (Masayuki Mori) and his wife (Machiko Kyo) but at the subsequent trial, the testimony of witnesses and participants does not agree on what took place.
Content elements
- Infrequent cursing and vulgar expressions
- Frequent hand-to-hand and weapons violence—no blood, detail
- Implied sexual violence and infrequent references to sexual violence – no detail
Thematic elements
- Appearance versus reality
- The quest for truth
- Loyalty and betrayal
Classification rationale
Rated PG for violence and implied sexual violence.
Classification date
September 02, 2009Was this page helpful?
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