Decision To Leave

violence

A flashback scene shows a man being pushed off a cliff, his body striking the cliff face on the way down. A man repeatedly strikes a woman, leaving her cowering on the floor, and another man is brutally stabbed, without visible bloody detail. There are also visual and verbal references to a woman having been physically abused by her late husband, including sight of photographs of heavy bruising on her torso.

sex

There is a scene of strong sex, featuring thrusting detail but no visible nudity.

injury detail

There are strong crime scene images, including close-up images of ants crawling over a corpse’s eyeball, sight of another corpse floating in bloody water, and close-ups of the mottled skin of a decomposing body.

There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘ass’, ‘shit’ and ‘bastard’. There is a scene of suicide, without strong visual detail, in addition to occasional moderate references to suicide. Other issues include infrequent moderate drug references.

infrequent mild bad language, domestic abuse, sex references

Classified Date:

27/01/2023

Version:

2D

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

MUBI

violence

There are verbal references to a man's violent behaviour toward a woman, including to a man getting his partner's initials tattooed on his body to signify her as his 'possession'. There are brief, undetailed mentions of a character murdering another.

language

There is mild bad language ('piss').

sex

It's suggested that a couple may have slept together from the way they are filmed.

There are brief, undetailed references to mental health concerns and to a woman's fear of being mocked for her accent.

strong violence, crime scene detail, sex, domestic abuse

Classified Date:

22/08/2022

Version:

2D

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

MUBI

violence

A flashback scene shows a man being pushed off a cliff, his body striking the cliff face on the way down. A man repeatedly strikes a woman, leaving her cowering on the floor, and another man is brutally stabbed, without visible bloody detail. There are also visual and verbal references to a woman having been physically abused by her late husband, including sight of photographs of heavy bruising on her torso.

sex

There is a scene of strong sex, featuring thrusting detail but no visible nudity.

injury detail

There are strong crime scene images, including close-up images of ants crawling over a corpse’s eyeball, sight of another corpse floating in bloody water, and close-ups of the mottled skin of a decomposing body.

There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘ass’, ‘shit’ and ‘bastard’. There is a scene of suicide, without strong visual detail, in addition to occasional moderate references to suicide. Other issues include infrequent moderate drug references.

strong violence, crime scene detail, sex, domestic abuse

Classified Date:

12/10/2022

Version:

2D

Use:

Physical media + VOD/Streaming

Distributor:

MUBI

violence

A flashback scene shows a man being pushed off a cliff, his body striking the cliff face on the way down. A man repeatedly strikes a woman, leaving her cowering on the floor, and another man is brutally stabbed, without visible bloody detail. There are also visual and verbal references to a woman having been physically abused by her late husband, including sight of photographs of heavy bruising on her torso.

sex

There is a scene of strong sex, featuring thrusting detail but no visible nudity.

injury detail

There are strong crime scene images, including close-up images of ants crawling over a corpse’s eyeball, sight of another corpse floating in bloody water, and close-ups of the mottled skin of a decomposing body.

There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘ass’, ‘shit’ and ‘bastard’. There is a scene of suicide, without strong visual detail, in addition to occasional moderate references to suicide. Other issues include infrequent moderate drug references.

Classified Date:

26/01/2023

Version:

2D

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

MUBI

Classified Date:

13/09/2022

Version:

2D

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

MUBI

Classified Date:

06/07/2022

Version:

2D

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

MUBI

Classified Date:

27/01/2023

Version:

2D

Use:

Cinema

Distributor:

MUBI

Classified date

12/10/2022
Language

Korean

Director(s)

Park Chan-wook

Production Year

2022

Genre(s)

Crime, Drama, Romance

Approx. running minutes

139m

Cast

Tang Wei, Go Kyung-Pyo, Park Hae-il