• Director(s)

    Yimou Zhang

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    12/10/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    128m

Film

Under The Light

strong bloody violence, language

Secrets from the past, corruption and conflicting loyalties are at the centre of this tense Mandarin language drama thriller in which some scenes of bloody violence reflect the ruthless criminal world in which it is set.

Secrets from the past, corruption and conflicting loyalties are at the centre of this tense Mandarin language drama thriller in which some scenes of bloody violence reflect the ruthless criminal world in which it is set.

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Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

violence

threat and horror

language

drugs

sexual violence and sexual threat

alcohol and smoking

sex

discrimination

  • Director(s)

    Yimou Zhang

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Release date

    12/10/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    128m

strong bloody violence, language
Classified Date:
12/10/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
CMC Pictures
violence
Strong violence features shootings, stabbings, blows with an axe and people being battered with a wrench and a bamboo stick. There is extensive bloodshed and bloody images in the aftermath of violence. A man is deliberately struck by a speeding car and is subsequently seen with bloody injuries in an ambulance.
threat and horror
There is moderate threat with guns and knives, and in a scene in which a man who claims to be carrying a bomb holds people captive on a bus. A desperate man attempts to retrieve a phone which has been thrown into a bowl of boiling liquid.
language
There is strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), as well as milder terms such as 'ass', 'son of a bitch', 'screw' and 'moron'.
drugs
There are references to the illegal trading and distribution of prescription drugs.
sexual violence and sexual threat
The threat to a woman by a gang who want her to divulge a secret is briefly intensified when one of the gang members waves a wrapped condom at her and says he will rape her. People’s sexual indiscretions are secretly filmed for the purpose of blackmail; the images are heavily obscured.
alcohol and smoking
Characters smoke and drink alcohol.
  • Classified date

    12/10/2023

  • Language

    Mandarin