Audition
strong gory violence, torture
Director(s)Takashi Miike
Production year1999
Release date01/09/2021
Genre(s)Horror
Approx. running minutes115m
CastRyo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki, Jun Kunimura, Renji Ishibashi, Miyuki Matsuda, Toshie Negishi, Ren Ôsugi, Shigeru Saiki, Ken Mitsuishi, Takashi Miike, Ryû Murakami, Daisuke Tengan, Satoshi Fukushima, Akemi Suyama, Kôji Endô, Hideo Yamamoto, Yasushi Shimamura, Tatsuo Ozeki
Audition
strong gory violence, torture
AUDITION is a Japanese horror film, from 2000, in which a recent widower holds auditions to find a new wife.
AUDITION is a Japanese horror film, from 2000, in which a recent widower holds auditions to find a new wife.
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brands a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
strong gory violence, torture
Classified Date:
22/08/2021
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Arrow Film Distributors Ltd
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brands a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
Contains scenes of strong psychological horror and gore
Classified Date:
16/10/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro Tartan Distribution Ltd
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brandishes a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
strong gory violence, torture
Classified Date:
14/08/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Tartan Video Ltd
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brandishes a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
Classified Date:
24/07/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Tartan Video Ltd
Classified Date:
06/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Tartan Video Ltd
Classified Date:
02/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro Tartan Distribution Ltd
Cuts:
Company chose to reduce impact of horror shots in trailer to achieve a '15'. An '18' uncut was avaialble to the distributor.
Classified Date:
24/01/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro Tartan Pictures
Classified date22/08/2021
LanguageJapanese
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brands a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
Director(s)Takashi Miike
Production year1999
Release date01/09/2021
Genre(s)Horror
Approx. running minutes115m
CastRyo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki, Jun Kunimura, Renji Ishibashi, Miyuki Matsuda, Toshie Negishi, Ren Ôsugi, Shigeru Saiki, Ken Mitsuishi, Takashi Miike, Ryû Murakami, Daisuke Tengan, Satoshi Fukushima, Akemi Suyama, Kôji Endô, Hideo Yamamoto, Yasushi Shimamura, Tatsuo Ozeki
strong gory violence, torture
Classified Date:
22/08/2021
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Arrow Film Distributors Ltd
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brands a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
Contains scenes of strong psychological horror and gore
Classified Date:
16/10/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro Tartan Distribution Ltd
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brandishes a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
strong gory violence, torture
Classified Date:
14/08/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Tartan Video Ltd
violence
There are scenes of strong gory violence and torture which include scenes in which men have various body parts cut off with piano wire, resulting in large sprays of blood; severed body parts are seen either being held or lying strewn across the floor in the aftermath of violence. There is a scene of torture in which a man has needles stabbed into his body, including his eyes. Violence is directed towards a child when a man brandishes a young girl on the thigh with a burning rod.
additional issues
There are references to child sexual abuse, strong sex references, an implied scene of oral sex and brief breast nudity.
Classified Date:
24/07/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Tartan Video Ltd
Classified Date:
06/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Tartan Video Ltd
Classified Date:
02/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro Tartan Distribution Ltd
Cuts:
Company chose to reduce impact of horror shots in trailer to achieve a '15'. An '18' uncut was avaialble to the distributor.
Classified Date:
24/01/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro Tartan Pictures
Classified date22/08/2021
LanguageJapanese
