BREATHE

Type of media Video

Approved Running time 112m 39s

BBFCInsight infrequent bloody images

Genre(s) Drama

Director(s) Andy Serkis

Cast includes Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Tom Hollander, Hugh Bonneville, Diana Rigg, Ed Speleers

Cut This work was passed uncut.

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ECI information

BBFCinsight publication date 22/11/2017

Note: The following text may contain spoilers

BREATHE is a British drama in which a woman cares for her husband when polio leaves him paralysed and reliant upon a respirator.

Disturbing images: There is a scene in which blood pumps out of a breathing tube attached to a character's throat.

There is mild bad language including 'bloody', 'bugger', 'shit', 'dick', 'bastard' and 'hell'.

There is also a sequence in which a doctor performs a lethal injection in an assisted dying context, as well as discussion of this.

Details

Title: BREATHE
Year: 2018
Distributor(s): Sony DADC Europe Ltd
Classified date(s): 08/02/2018
Main language: English
Submitted run time: 112m 39s
BBFC reference: AVF352644
Remarks: Part Subtitled

Components List

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01:52:38:15: BREATHE

Rating information

The version of this work detailed above is rated by the BBFC under the Video Recordings Act 1984 for use on any Packaged Media format (including DVD, Blu-ray and VHS). This classification may also be used when the same work is made available on Digital Video Platforms (including Video On Demand) provided that the platform is licenced to use BBFC ratings.