Cannibal Holocaust
sexual violence, strong bloody violence, gore, sex, disturbing images
Director(s)Ruggero Deodato
Production year1979
Genre(s)Horror
Approx. running minutes96m
CastRobert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi, Salvatore Basile, Ricardo Fuentes, Carl Gabriel Yorke, Paolo Paoloni, Lionello Pio Di Savoia, Luigina Rocchi, Ruggero Deodato, Gianfranco Clerici, Giorgio Stegani, Riz Ortolani, Sergio D'Offizi, Vincenzo Tomassi, Massimo Antonello Geleng
Cannibal Holocaust
sexual violence, strong bloody violence, gore, sex, disturbing images
CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST is an Italian horror film in which a professor finds lost footage in the Amazon rainforest of a missi ...
CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST is an Italian horror film in which a professor finds lost footage in the Amazon rainforest of a missing documentary crew who were studying indigenous cannibalistic tribes.
violence
There are scenes of strong bloody violence, including people bludgeoned to death, shot, as well as executed by firing squad. In one sequence, a man is castrated. There are bloody scenes in the aftermath of violence, including corpses being flayed and sliced up.
sex
There is strong sex, including sexualised nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are scenes of sexual violence in which women are raped, sometimes by several men. Scenes include nudity, including brief genital nudity. In one sequence, a woman is penetrated with a wooden dildo, before having her genitals mutilated, as part of a ritualised punishment for adultery. She is subsequently bludgeoned to death.
disturbing images
There are scenes of animal slaughter, including a giant turtle which is decapitated, dismembered and disemboweled. The body of a newborn baby is submerged in mud. In another sequence, a monkey's head is sliced off. There are scenes of cannibalism.
additional issues
There is strong language ('motherf**ker' and 'f**k'), and infrequent scenes of cocaine snorting.
sexual violence, strong bloody violence, gore, sex, disturbing images
Classified Date:
01/06/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
88 Films Limited
Cuts:
This work required a compulsory cut to a scene of animal cruelty. Cut was made in accordance with BBFC Guidelines, policy, and the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Act, 1937, which is applied in accordance with the Video Recordings Act, 1984.
violence
There are scenes of strong bloody violence, including people bludgeoned to death, shot, as well as executed by firing squad. In one sequence, a man is castrated. There are bloody scenes in the aftermath of violence, including corpses being flayed and sliced up.
sex
There is strong sex, including sexualised nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are scenes of sexual violence in which women are raped, sometimes by several men. Scenes include nudity, including brief genital nudity. In one sequence, a woman is penetrated with a wooden dildo, before having her genitals mutilated, as part of a ritualised punishment for adultery. She is subsequently bludgeoned to death.
disturbing images
There are scenes of animal slaughter, including a giant turtle which is decapitated, dismembered and disemboweled. The body of a newborn baby is submerged in mud. In another sequence, a monkey's head is sliced off. There are scenes of cannibalism.
Contains strong sex, sexual violence, bloody violence, and animal slaughter
Classified Date:
01/08/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Argent Films Ltd
Contains strong sex, sexual violence, bloody violence, and animal slaughter
Classified Date:
10/05/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Argent Films Ltd
Cuts:
Company was required to remove a scene of unsimulated animal cruelty (in this case, a small mammal being killed with a knife), in accordance with BBFC Guidelines and policy.
Paperwork Remarks:
Cut made by substitution
Contains strong sex, violence and bloody horror
Classified Date:
20/08/2004
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Michael Lee
Classified Date:
17/07/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Protected Ltd
Cuts:
Cuts required to scenes involving real cruelty to animals and to eroticised sexual violence, in accordance with BBFC policy and guidelines.
Classified Date:
02/12/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Argent Films Ltd
Classified Date:
05/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Protected Ltd
Classified date01/00/2022
LanguageEnglish
violence
There are scenes of strong bloody violence, including people bludgeoned to death, shot, as well as executed by firing squad. In one sequence, a man is castrated. There are bloody scenes in the aftermath of violence, including corpses being flayed and sliced up.
sex
There is strong sex, including sexualised nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are scenes of sexual violence in which women are raped, sometimes by several men. Scenes include nudity, including brief genital nudity. In one sequence, a woman is penetrated with a wooden dildo, before having her genitals mutilated, as part of a ritualised punishment for adultery. She is subsequently bludgeoned to death.
disturbing images
There are scenes of animal slaughter, including a giant turtle which is decapitated, dismembered and disemboweled. The body of a newborn baby is submerged in mud. In another sequence, a monkey's head is sliced off. There are scenes of cannibalism.
additional issues
There is strong language ('motherf**ker' and 'f**k'), and infrequent scenes of cocaine snorting.
Director(s)Ruggero Deodato
Production year1979
Genre(s)Horror
Approx. running minutes96m
CastRobert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi, Perry Pirkanen, Luca Barbareschi, Salvatore Basile, Ricardo Fuentes, Carl Gabriel Yorke, Paolo Paoloni, Lionello Pio Di Savoia, Luigina Rocchi, Ruggero Deodato, Gianfranco Clerici, Giorgio Stegani, Riz Ortolani, Sergio D'Offizi, Vincenzo Tomassi, Massimo Antonello Geleng
sexual violence, strong bloody violence, gore, sex, disturbing images
Classified Date:
01/06/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
88 Films Limited
Cuts:
This work required a compulsory cut to a scene of animal cruelty. Cut was made in accordance with BBFC Guidelines, policy, and the Cinematograph Films (Animals) Act, 1937, which is applied in accordance with the Video Recordings Act, 1984.
violence
There are scenes of strong bloody violence, including people bludgeoned to death, shot, as well as executed by firing squad. In one sequence, a man is castrated. There are bloody scenes in the aftermath of violence, including corpses being flayed and sliced up.
sex
There is strong sex, including sexualised nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are scenes of sexual violence in which women are raped, sometimes by several men. Scenes include nudity, including brief genital nudity. In one sequence, a woman is penetrated with a wooden dildo, before having her genitals mutilated, as part of a ritualised punishment for adultery. She is subsequently bludgeoned to death.
disturbing images
There are scenes of animal slaughter, including a giant turtle which is decapitated, dismembered and disemboweled. The body of a newborn baby is submerged in mud. In another sequence, a monkey's head is sliced off. There are scenes of cannibalism.
Contains strong sex, sexual violence, bloody violence, and animal slaughter
Classified Date:
01/08/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Argent Films Ltd
Contains strong sex, sexual violence, bloody violence, and animal slaughter
Classified Date:
10/05/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Argent Films Ltd
Cuts:
Company was required to remove a scene of unsimulated animal cruelty (in this case, a small mammal being killed with a knife), in accordance with BBFC Guidelines and policy.
Paperwork Remarks:
Cut made by substitution
Contains strong sex, violence and bloody horror
Classified Date:
20/08/2004
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Michael Lee
Classified Date:
17/07/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Protected Ltd
Cuts:
Cuts required to scenes involving real cruelty to animals and to eroticised sexual violence, in accordance with BBFC policy and guidelines.
Classified Date:
02/12/2011
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Argent Films Ltd
Classified Date:
05/03/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Protected Ltd
Classified date01/00/2022
LanguageEnglish
