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Eiji Okada and Emmanuelle Riva in Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)

Parents guide

Hiroshima Mon Amour

Content rating

  • Sex & Nudity:
    Mild
  • Violence & Gore:
    Severe
  • Profanity:
    None
  • Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking:
    Mild
  • Frightening & Intense Scenes:
    Moderate

Sex & Nudity

Mild
18 of 27 found this mild
The film opens with a naked couple in a close embrace in hotel room bed without explicit nudity, implying sex. Later that day, man pulls her away from a film set to have (implied) sex in a traditional Japanese room. Only nudity includes bare-chested male. Flashbacks show woman kissing a soldier and meeting him in remote sites, such as a shed, to have (implied) sex.

Violence & Gore

Severe
14 of 23 found this severe
Archival footage of Hiroshima victims shown in beginning including gruesome effects of radiation. Blood, disfigurement, and mutilation is shown explicitly.

Profanity

None
9 of 12 found this to have none

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Mild
11 of 12 found this mild
Some cigarette smoking is seen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

Moderate
4 of 17 found this moderate
disturbing content showing the catastrophe of Hiroshima, in the beginning of the film

Certifications

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  • Argentina
    • 18
  • Australia
    • PG
  • Finland
    • K-18
  • France
    • Tous publics
  • Greece
    • K-12
  • Hungary
    • 18
  • Ireland
    • 122015
  • Italy
    • VM16original rating
    • T1974, re-rating
  • Japan
    • G
  • Netherlands
    • 12
  • New Zealand
    • R16
  • Norway
    • 161960, cinema rating
  • Poland
    • 12self-applied
  • Portugal
    • M/12DVD rating
    • M/12Qualidade
    • (Banned)original rating
  • Singapore
    • PG
  • South Korea
    • 15
  • Spain
    • 18original rating
    • 122015, re-rating
    • 131995, re-rating
    • 141980, re-rating
  • Sweden
    • 15
  • United Kingdom
    • Xoriginal rating
    • 122011, re-rating
    • PG1992, re-rating
  • United States
    • Not Rated
  • Ukraine
    • 16
  • West Germany
    • 16f

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