• Director(s)

    Adura Onashile

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    17/11/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    87m

  • Cast

    Déborah Lukumuena, Danny Sapani, Le'Shantey Bonsu

Film

Girl

infrequent strong language, upsetting scenes, implied child sexual abuse

This emotionally intense, sometimes upsetting British drama focuses on the relationship between an immigrant woman and her 11-year-old daughter, who starts to embrace a life outside the small flat she has grown up in.…

This emotionally intense, sometimes upsetting British drama focuses on the relationship between an immigrant woman and her 11-year-old daughter, who starts to embrace a life outside the small flat she has grown up in.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sexual violence and sexual threat

theme

alcohol and smoking

sex

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Adura Onashile

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    17/11/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    87m

  • Cast

    Déborah Lukumuena, Danny Sapani, Le'Shantey Bonsu

infrequent strong language, upsetting scenes, implied child sexual abuse
Classified Date:
10/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Soho Distribution Ltd
violence
A girl looking into a building across the street sees a man push a woman.
threat and horror
A girl sees a fire break out in a nearby block of flats and raises the alarm. A woman has flashbacks to running fearfully as a child from what appears to be an unseen assailant and also experiences panic attacks. A young girl briefly goes missing, causing alarm to her mother.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') along with milder terms which include 'shit', 'bloody' and 'God'.
sexual violence and sexual threat
We are told a woman gave birth at the age of 14; it is implied she may have been the victim of rape by an older man.
theme
Scenes of emotional upset include arguments between a mother and her daughter and intense moments in which people become agitated and angry with one another. A woman appears to experience panic attacks and flashbacks to an unseen traumatic event. A single mother struggles to cope as she faces growing pressures from different sources. A young girl is teased off-screen about her personal hygiene and becomes distraught and frightened when her first period begins, but it is explained to her by a friend.
alcohol and smoking
Characters smoke and drink alcohol.
additional issues
A frightened young teenage girl experiences her first period, not understanding what is happening to her.
Classified Date:
10/11/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Studio Soho Distribution Ltd

  • Classified date

    10/10/2023

  • Language

    English