Wakamusha

strong language, sexual threat
Director(s)Ryutaro Ninomiya
Production year2023
Release date24/06/2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes103m
CastRyôta Bandô, Ryô Iwamatsu, Hana Kino

Wakamusha

strong language, sexual threat
Laconic Japanese drama in which a young man listlessly roams a quiet town with his friends, dreading the seeming endless ...
Laconic Japanese drama in which a young man listlessly roams a quiet town with his friends, dreading the seeming endlessness of their future there and indulging in nihilistic violence and threatening, abusive behaviour.
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
sexual violence and sexual threat
alcohol and smoking
strong language, sexual threat
Classified Date:
17/06/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
cogitoworks Ltd
violence
There is moderate violence, including a man knocking another out by hitting him from behind with a bottle, and other scenes in which people punch others to the ground.
threat and horror
People threaten each other with violence, including in a prolonged sequence in which a man is given a knife to use to kill another.
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as use of milder terms including ‘bitch’, ‘dick’, ‘son of a bitch’, ‘shit’, ‘piss’, ‘fricking’, ‘ass’, ‘bullshit’, ‘bastard’, ‘asshole’, ‘hell’, ‘screw’, ‘damn’ and ‘butt’.
sex
Verbal sex references occur, including discussions of the use of contraceptives and references to people 'banging'.
discrimination
People make a homophobic remark which is immediately challenged by others, and discrimination is not condoned by the film.
drugs
A passing remark is made about the addictiveness of a certain drugs.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A prolonged sequence of sexual threat sees a man confronting two women, demanding that they go on a date with him and a friend, though the scene ends reassuringly. A woman voices her concern about being sexually harassed in a retirement home.
alcohol and smoking
People smoke cigarettes, though a man describes the worrying health implications of doing so.
Classified date17/03/2024
LanguageJapanese
violence
threat and horror
language
sex
discrimination
drugs
sexual violence and sexual threat
alcohol and smoking
Director(s)Ryutaro Ninomiya
Production year2023
Release date24/06/2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes103m
CastRyôta Bandô, Ryô Iwamatsu, Hana Kino
strong language, sexual threat
Classified Date:
17/06/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
cogitoworks Ltd
violence
There is moderate violence, including a man knocking another out by hitting him from behind with a bottle, and other scenes in which people punch others to the ground.
threat and horror
People threaten each other with violence, including in a prolonged sequence in which a man is given a knife to use to kill another.
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as use of milder terms including ‘bitch’, ‘dick’, ‘son of a bitch’, ‘shit’, ‘piss’, ‘fricking’, ‘ass’, ‘bullshit’, ‘bastard’, ‘asshole’, ‘hell’, ‘screw’, ‘damn’ and ‘butt’.
sex
Verbal sex references occur, including discussions of the use of contraceptives and references to people 'banging'.
discrimination
People make a homophobic remark which is immediately challenged by others, and discrimination is not condoned by the film.
drugs
A passing remark is made about the addictiveness of a certain drugs.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A prolonged sequence of sexual threat sees a man confronting two women, demanding that they go on a date with him and a friend, though the scene ends reassuringly. A woman voices her concern about being sexually harassed in a retirement home.
alcohol and smoking
People smoke cigarettes, though a man describes the worrying health implications of doing so.
Classified date17/03/2024
LanguageJapanese