BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR (2013)

BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR (2013)
Type Feature
Approx. Running minutes 176
Release dates 22/11/2013
BBFCInsight Contains strong sex and very strong language
Genre(s) Drama
Director(s) Abdellatif Kechiche
Cast includes Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Jérémie Laheurte, Catherine Salée, Aurélien Recoing, Sandor Funtek
Summary At 15, Adele doesn't question it: girls go out with boys. Her life is changed forever when she meets Emma, a young woman with blue hair, who will allow her to discover desire, to assert herself as a woman and as an adult. In front of others, Adele grows, seeks herself, loses herself, finds herself...
Cut All known versions of this work passed uncut.
BBFCinsight publication date 12/11/2013
Note: The following text may contain spoilers
BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR is an English subtitled French language feature in which a teenage girl embarks on a relationship with a young woman. It is rated 18 for strong sex and very strong language.
There is one use of very strong language ('c**t') spoken aggressively in reaction to bullies at a school. There are multiple uses of strong language ('f**k'), as well as uses of 'crap', 'bastard', 'asshole' and 'shit', and use of 'dyke'.
Strong sex includes a number of scenes in which the lead female characters have sex, as well as a sex scene between a man and woman. Some of the sex scenes are quite long and include full nudity, with sight of genitals including brief sight of an erect penis. Sex is seen in a range of positions.
Sex references are also strong, with several references to "eating pussy", for example.
No-one younger than 18 may see an 18 rated film in the cinema. No-one younger that 18 may rent or buy an 18 rated video or DVD.
Details
- Title
- BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOUR
- Also known as
- LA VIE D'ADELE - CHAPITRES 1 ET 2
- Year
- 2013
- Formats
- Cinema, DVD
- Distributor(s)
- Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
- Classified date(s)
- 21/02/2014
- Main language
- French
- BBFC reference
- AZF304716
