Hotel Portofino
Director(s)ADAM WIMPENNY
Production year2021
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes54m
CastPasquale Esposito, Rocco Fasano, Oliver Dench, Assad Zaman, Dominic Tighe, Bethan Cullinane, Carolina Gonnelli, Imogen King, Anna Chancellor, Lucy Akhurst, Adam Wimpenny, Matt Baker, Julie Baines, Stefano Cabrera, Erol Zubcevic, Colin Sumsion, Jenny Duffy, Patricia Woerler
Hotel Portofino
HOTEL PORTOFINO is a period drama about an Italian hotel run by an English woman in 1926; in this episode, Bella opens t ...
HOTEL PORTOFINO is a period drama about an Italian hotel run by an English woman in 1926; in this episode, Bella opens the hotel to notable guests, Constance arrives in Italy and Lucian continues to struggle with his PTSD.
moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
In flashback scenes to WWI, a soldier lies in another man's arm dying, with blood visible on his face and neck. The flashbacks include brief mild war violence, including explosions.
moderate violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is beaten; he is punched and kicked while on the floor.
injury detail
After being beaten, a man is seen with a heavily bloodied face while lying in a pool of blood.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of violence include blows to the head with rifle butts. There are also brief flashbacks to gunfire and explosions on a battlefield during the First World War. A man is found bloodied and unresponsive, and receives medical treatment.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a sequence in which two men are chased by fascists, while others are beaten with heavy blows and kicks.
racist behaviour, domestic abuse, moderate bad language
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is physically abusive towards his wife.
language
There is moderate bad language ('whore'), accompanied by other milder terms ('bloody', 'crap, 'bugger', 'God', 'damn', 'Christ', 'hell' and 'jerk').
discrimination
There are scenes of racist behaviour in which British and American characters exchange or direct discriminatory sentiments towards Italians. There is also a sequence in which a white man implies the use of 'n****r' during a verbal confrontation with a Black woman. Such attitudes and behaviour are not condoned and often clearly called out by other characters.
domestic abuse, moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A woman wakes with blood on her face and has a flashback to her husband hitting her. There's also a scene in which a man grabs a younger man and squeezes his face as he threatens him.
moderate violence, injury detail, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Action scenes include a shoot-out with clear sight of several bloody corpses. In one sequence a husband slaps his wife and there is a close-up shot of the woman bleeding from her nose.
injury detail
There are several shots showing corpses and blood.
moderate violence, domestic abuse, sex references
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Several Fascist 'Black Shirts' attack a person with kicks and punches, and there is the sight of bloody wounds. A brief flashback scene depicts a husband slapping his wife. A shootout features multiple combatants, a grenade, and an explosion.
sex
A brief shot of two lovers features sight of them partially undressed. There are scenes in which people kiss and verbal references to extramarital affairs.
moderate violence, injury detail, sex references
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A shootout features multiple combatants, a grenade, and an explosion. A brief flashback scene depicts a World War I battlefield and an injured soldier. There are verbal references to a terrorist attack.
sex
Scenes feature obscured nudity in bedroom settings; people kiss passionately and remove clothing.
injury detail
There are several close-up shots of a bloody wound. A person has bandaged wounds and blood is visible on the bandages.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A sequence of suspense features a knife held to a person's throat; in other scenes people threaten violence.
moderate sex references, injury detail
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are allusions to oral sex during a scene of foreplay.
injury detail
A man is seen with blood on his face and a grisly leg wound.
moderate threat, discrimination, suicide references
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
People are threatened with a gun during a sustained sequence.
discrimination
A man behaves in a homophobic manner, though the context is historical and his attitude is challenged.
suicide and self-harm
It is implied that a woman takes her own life.
moderate bad language
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of moderate bad language ('whore'). Milder terms include 'asshole', 'God', 'Christ' and 'damn'.
moderate bad language
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Bad language includes ‘bitch’, ‘ass’ and ‘God’.
mild bad language, sex references, violence, upsetting scenes
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A maid throws a cup of hot tea over a man's clothIng; however, there is no resultant injury.
language
Mild bad language ('bollocks', 'bastard', 'bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn', 'Christ', 'hell').
sex
There are brief verbal references to a 'fling' and a 'harem'.
theme
A person collapses, and there are brief death references.
strong violence
Classified Date:
11/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man tied to a chair is struck in the head with a block of wood and then repeatedly punched in the face as men beat him to obtain information. Another character is punched and kicked as he lies on the floor and is also cut with a shard of glass.
moderate injury detail, threat
Classified Date:
11/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
An injured man is forcefully removed from a car and questioned by armed soldiers, who later raid a man's home.
injury detail
There is brief sight of decomposed body discovered in a forest. In other scenes, individuals are shown with bruises on their faces and hands, and a man has stitches on his face.
moderate violence, threat
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A shooting occurs, resulting in bloody aftermath detail. A person attempts to drown an unconscious person during a darkly-lit scene.
threat and horror
People are threatened with gun violence during suspenseful scenes.
Classified date18/00/2022
LanguageEnglish
injury detail
In flashback scenes to WWI, a soldier lies in another man's arm dying, with blood visible on his face and neck. The flashbacks include brief mild war violence, including explosions.
additional issues
There are mild sex references, scenes of implied racism and uses of very mild bad language ('god').
moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
In flashback scenes to WWI, a soldier lies in another man's arm dying, with blood visible on his face and neck. The flashbacks include brief mild war violence, including explosions.
moderate violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is beaten; he is punched and kicked while on the floor.
injury detail
After being beaten, a man is seen with a heavily bloodied face while lying in a pool of blood.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of violence include blows to the head with rifle butts. There are also brief flashbacks to gunfire and explosions on a battlefield during the First World War. A man is found bloodied and unresponsive, and receives medical treatment.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a sequence in which two men are chased by fascists, while others are beaten with heavy blows and kicks.
racist behaviour, domestic abuse, moderate bad language
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is physically abusive towards his wife.
language
There is moderate bad language ('whore'), accompanied by other milder terms ('bloody', 'crap, 'bugger', 'God', 'damn', 'Christ', 'hell' and 'jerk').
discrimination
There are scenes of racist behaviour in which British and American characters exchange or direct discriminatory sentiments towards Italians. There is also a sequence in which a white man implies the use of 'n****r' during a verbal confrontation with a Black woman. Such attitudes and behaviour are not condoned and often clearly called out by other characters.
domestic abuse, moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A woman wakes with blood on her face and has a flashback to her husband hitting her. There's also a scene in which a man grabs a younger man and squeezes his face as he threatens him.
moderate sex references, injury detail
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are allusions to oral sex during a scene of foreplay.
injury detail
A man is seen with blood on his face and a grisly leg wound.
moderate threat, discrimination, suicide references
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
People are threatened with a gun during a sustained sequence.
discrimination
A man behaves in a homophobic manner, though the context is historical and his attitude is challenged.
suicide and self-harm
It is implied that a woman takes her own life.
moderate violence, injury detail, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Action scenes include a shoot-out with clear sight of several bloody corpses. In one sequence a husband slaps his wife and there is a close-up shot of the woman bleeding from her nose.
injury detail
There are several shots showing corpses and blood.
moderate violence, domestic abuse, sex references
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Several Fascist 'Black Shirts' attack a person with kicks and punches, and there is the sight of bloody wounds. A brief flashback scene depicts a husband slapping his wife. A shootout features multiple combatants, a grenade, and an explosion.
sex
A brief shot of two lovers features sight of them partially undressed. There are scenes in which people kiss and verbal references to extramarital affairs.
moderate violence, injury detail, sex references
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A shootout features multiple combatants, a grenade, and an explosion. A brief flashback scene depicts a World War I battlefield and an injured soldier. There are verbal references to a terrorist attack.
sex
Scenes feature obscured nudity in bedroom settings; people kiss passionately and remove clothing.
injury detail
There are several close-up shots of a bloody wound. A person has bandaged wounds and blood is visible on the bandages.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
04/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A sequence of suspense features a knife held to a person's throat; in other scenes people threaten violence.
strong violence
Classified Date:
11/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man tied to a chair is struck in the head with a block of wood and then repeatedly punched in the face as men beat him to obtain information. Another character is punched and kicked as he lies on the floor and is also cut with a shard of glass.
moderate injury detail, threat
Classified Date:
11/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
An injured man is forcefully removed from a car and questioned by armed soldiers, who later raid a man's home.
injury detail
There is brief sight of decomposed body discovered in a forest. In other scenes, individuals are shown with bruises on their faces and hands, and a man has stitches on his face.
moderate bad language
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of moderate bad language ('whore'). Milder terms include 'asshole', 'God', 'Christ' and 'damn'.
moderate bad language
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Bad language includes ‘bitch’, ‘ass’ and ‘God’.
mild bad language, sex references, violence, upsetting scenes
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A maid throws a cup of hot tea over a man's clothIng; however, there is no resultant injury.
language
Mild bad language ('bollocks', 'bastard', 'bloody') occurs, as well as milder terms ('God', 'damn', 'Christ', 'hell').
sex
There are brief verbal references to a 'fling' and a 'harem'.
theme
A person collapses, and there are brief death references.
moderate violence, threat
Classified Date:
10/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A shooting occurs, resulting in bloody aftermath detail. A person attempts to drown an unconscious person during a darkly-lit scene.
threat and horror
People are threatened with gun violence during suspenseful scenes.
Director(s)ADAM WIMPENNY
Production year2021
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes54m
CastPasquale Esposito, Rocco Fasano, Oliver Dench, Assad Zaman, Dominic Tighe, Bethan Cullinane, Carolina Gonnelli, Imogen King, Anna Chancellor, Lucy Akhurst, Adam Wimpenny, Matt Baker, Julie Baines, Stefano Cabrera, Erol Zubcevic, Colin Sumsion, Jenny Duffy, Patricia Woerler
Classified date18/00/2022
LanguageEnglish
