Intolerance (1916) Poster

(1916)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman is shown swimming nude, although only the upper part of her body is visible. During this scene, her breasts are briefly shown, but the degradation of the film makes it difficult to discern her nipples.
  • There is a brief scene lasting around 15 seconds in which a side view of a woman's breast and nipple can be clearly seen, although it isn't the focus of the scene.
  • The scenes in which nudity is depicted occur in settings with an atmosphere reminiscent of an orgy, featuring suggestive dancing and reclining, sometimes shown in close-up shots.
  • Several women's bare breasts are somewhat visible through thin clothing.

Violence & Gore

  • A man gets decapitated.
  • A girl is shot in the chest with an arrow, and takes a while to die.
  • Despite being made in 1916, contains a considerable amount of violence
  • People are shot at by soldiers, resulting in bloodless deaths
  • Several incidents of shootings, none of which result in a visible wound
  • Innocent people are stabbed with spears and thrown off battlements
  • The Babylon story contains several battle scenes
  • A soldier stabs his enemy with a spear, resulting in a bleeding wound
  • Many innocent people are slaughtered in a purge

Profanity

  • None
  • This is a silent film no talking therefore no swearing

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • There are many suspenseful scenes throughout; the battle sequences get especially intense.

Spoilers

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Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • One of the story lines includes a man who was wrongly accused of murder. He is extremely close to being executed, but he is saved at the last minute.
  • An intense scene includes a time when a young mother's baby is forcibly taken away by the "uplifters".

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