• Director(s)

    Carolina Markowicz

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    10/03/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    104m

  • Cast

    César Bordón, Rômulo Braga, Jean de Almeida Costa

Film

Charcoal

strong language, violence, drug misuse

A bleak Brazilian drama in which a woman struggling to provide for her family decides to put her bedridden father to rest in exchange for housing an Argentinian drug lord contains a brutal murder and cocaine snorting scenes.…

A bleak Brazilian drama in which a woman struggling to provide for her family decides to put her bedridden father to rest in exchange for housing an Argentinian drug lord contains a brutal murder and cocaine snorting scenes.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

language

sex

drugs

disturbing images

alcohol and smoking

threat and horror

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Carolina Markowicz

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    10/03/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    104m

  • Cast

    César Bordón, Rômulo Braga, Jean de Almeida Costa

strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
15/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Signature Entertainment
violence
A scene of strong violence involves a man being suffocated with a bag over his head and then strangled to death, which occurs in the presence of a child character. In another sequence, an elderly, bedridden man is thrown into a fire; the aftermath is not shown on-screen, however. Other violence includes undetailed shootings and blood in the aftermath of violence.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'asshole', 'ass', 'crap', 'piss', 'balls', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God' and 'damn').
sex
There are moderate sex references, which include 'edible' underwear and adulterous relationships.
drugs
Several scenes contain a man snorting cocaine and rubbing it over his gums. Further references to drugs and drug misuse also include a teacher informing parents that their child has been caught buying cocaine.
disturbing images
Chickens are briefly prepared for slaughter and then subsequently butchered.
alcohol and smoking
Scenes contain adults drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes. There are verbal references to alcoholism, and in one scene a man returns home drunk.
strong language, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
10/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Signature Entertainment
violence
A scene of strong violence involves a man being suffocated with a bag over his head and then strangled to death, which occurs in the presence of a child character. In another sequence, an elderly, bedridden man is thrown into a fire; the aftermath is not shown on-screen, however. Other violence includes undetailed shootings and blood in the aftermath of violence.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'asshole', 'ass', 'crap', 'piss', 'balls', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God' and 'damn').
drugs
Several scenes contain a man snorting cocaine and rubbing it over his gums. Further references to drugs and drug misuse also include a teacher informing parents that their child has been caught buying cocaine.
additional issues
There are also moderate sex references, which include 'edible' underwear and adulterous relationships. Chickens are briefly prepared for slaughter and then subsequently butchered. Scenes contain adults smoking cigarettes.

  • Classified date

    15/02/2023

  • Language

    Portuguese