• Director(s)

    Jamie Payne

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    24/02/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Action, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    129m

  • Cast

    Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis

Film

Luther: The Fallen Sun

strong threat, violence, language, sexual violence references

A disgraced ex-copper escapes jail to hunt a depraved killer when an unsolved case from his past takes a disturbing twist. Like the TV series, this dark and brutal crime drama features intense threat and elements of horror.…

A disgraced ex-copper escapes jail to hunt a depraved killer when an unsolved case from his past takes a disturbing twist. Like the TV series, this dark and brutal crime drama features intense threat and elements of horror.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

sexual violence and sexual threat

suicide

injury detail

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Jamie Payne

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    24/02/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Action, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    129m

  • Cast

    Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis

strong threat, violence, language, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
07/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Netflix International B.V.
violence
There are stabbings and slashings with a knife. A man has his head slammed against a wall and is later beaten with a bat. There is hand-to-hand fighting with punches, kicks, shoves and chokeholds.
threat and horror
A man restrains another and threatens to stab his eye with a tattooing needle to obtain information. A teenage girl has a plastic bag pulled over her head to suffocate her. A man is hoisted by a chain and tortured. Bodies are found hanging from nooses with bags over their head and are set alight as others look on. A woman and her daughter become trapped in a burning building. A shadowy figure stalks others in darkly lit settings. There is knife and gun threat.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') as well as milder terms which include 'prick', 'twat', 'shit' and 'Jesus'.
sex
A man watches video footage of a couple appearing to have sex, with a woman's legs briefly visible over a man's shoulders; there is no nudity. There are fleeting, undetailed sex references.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are verbal references to rape, which include a man saying he was tricked into taking part in sexual role play with another man who had not given his consent. There are references to sexual assault and moments of implied sexual threat.
suicide
Characters are compelled to kill themselves by a blackmailer who is threatening to reveal secrets that will shame them. A man takes his own life to avoid being arrested.
injury detail
There is sight of bloody injury detail after stabbings and beatings, including knife wounds. We briefly see several burned corpses and drowned bodies.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
Classified Date:
13/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
Classified Date:
22/02/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Create Advertising

  • Classified date

    07/02/2023

  • Language

    English