• Director(s)

    Chantal Akerman

  • Production Year

    1986

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Musical

  • Approx. running minutes

    99m

  • Cast

    Lio, Pascale Salkin, Delphine Seyrig

Film

Golden Eighties

moderate sex references, infrequent strong language

The workers of a Parisian mall are seeking and competing for love in this romantic comedy musical from 1986.

The workers of a Parisian mall are seeking and competing for love in this romantic comedy musical from 1986.

violence
A man smashes up a salon and then fires a gun, but nobody is injured.
language
The film features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('whore', 'bullshit', 'bastard', 'God', 'damn').
sex
Song lyrics refer to a woman wishing to be tied to a bed, to Juliet 'blowing' Romeo's trumpet, and to a man 'thrusting' his love. There is also a scene in which a man lies on top of a woman as they kiss; however, the pair are fully clothed.
discrimination
A man calls a woman a 'whore'; however, his attitude is not endorsed by the narrative.
injury detail
A man's lip bleeds after a woman bites it.
nudity
A poster on a wall includes partial buttock nudity.
suicide and self-harm
A person briefly points a gun at their own chest, but they do not take their own life.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A male boutique owner comments on a woman's legs; but his behaviour is clearly condemned.
  • Director(s)

    Chantal Akerman

  • Production Year

    1986

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Musical

  • Approx. running minutes

    99m

  • Cast

    Lio, Pascale Salkin, Delphine Seyrig

moderate sex references, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
04/12/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
British Film Institute
violence
A man smashes up a salon and then fires a gun, but nobody is injured.
language
The film features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('whore', 'bullshit', 'bastard', 'God', 'damn').
sex
Song lyrics refer to a woman wishing to be tied to a bed, to Juliet 'blowing' Romeo's trumpet, and to a man 'thrusting' his love. There is also a scene in which a man lies on top of a woman as they kiss and she sexually moans; however the pair are fully clothed.
discrimination
A man calls a woman a 'whore'; however his sexist attitude is not endorsed by the narrative.
injury detail
A man's lip bleeds after a woman bites it.
nudity
A poster on a wall includes partial buttock nudity.
suicide and self-harm
A man briefly points a gun at his own chest, but does not take his own life.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A male boutique owner comments on a woman's legs; but his behaviour is clearly condemned.
Classified Date:
17/03/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Electric Pictures
moderate sex references, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
15/04/2025
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
BFI Video
violence
A man smashes up a salon and then fires a gun, but nobody is injured.
language
The film features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('whore', 'bullshit', 'bastard', 'God', 'damn').
sex
Song lyrics refer to a woman wishing to be tied to a bed, to Juliet 'blowing' Romeo's trumpet, and to a man 'thrusting' his love. There is also a scene in which a man lies on top of a woman as they kiss; however, the pair are fully clothed.
discrimination
A man calls a woman a 'whore'; however, his attitude is not endorsed by the narrative.
injury detail
A man's lip bleeds after a woman bites it.
nudity
A poster on a wall includes partial buttock nudity.
suicide and self-harm
A person briefly points a gun at their own chest, but they do not take their own life.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A male boutique owner comments on a woman's legs; but his behaviour is clearly condemned.
  • Classified date

    15/04/2025