Cem Karaca nin Gözyaslari

A boy is pushed around by a gang of children who call his father a 'traitor'. References are made to fatalities stemming from political violence and there is a brief mention to the assassination of a president.

Explosions are heard during a musical concert, frightening the audience and resulting in them running for the doors. Gunmen open fire at a political demonstration, shooting indiscriminately into the air; however, it appears to be a warning and no one is actually hit. A man throws himself on the bonnet of a car and falls off as the vehicle drives away.

Infrequent use of mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by very mild terms ('God', 'damn', 'hell').

A man, suffering from a serious illness, coughs up blood into a handkerchief. A man's dead body is discovered by his young grandson.

A distressed man attempts to take his own life and is subsequently seen recovering in hospital.

There are upsetting scenes due to bereavement. A boy tearfully tells his mother that his classmates call him 'four-eyes' after damage to his eyes from meningitis results in him needing to wear glasses.

People frequently smoke and drink alcohol reflecting the time period the film is set in.