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(1960)

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman's breasts are briefly seen through her wet shirt. Other than that, there is no other nudity throughout the entire runtime.
  • Two women write a love letter for their piano teacher.
  • A woman removes her shirt (only her bare shoulders is shown) and while nude hugs a man and forces him to sex. (Offscreen)
  • A man is massaging his wife.
  • A woman tells her piano teacher that she is in love with him and he slaps her.
  • In one scene the maid is sleeping with the man in bed while he is shirtless.
  • In one scene the maid bites the man's shoulder and then begin to kiss his leg. Then she sits in his lap while the camera shows their legs only. Sex is implied.

Violence & Gore

  • A girl is mentioned to have killed herself (offscreen).
  • A pregnant woman throws herself from the stairs and her child is killed.
  • A young boy is falls from the stairs and is killed.
  • A woman and a man commit suicide by drinking rat poison.
  • The man slaps the maid several times.

Profanity

  • Mild language.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Rat poison is mentioned on several occasions.
  • Some drinking. The man is become drunk in one scene in a bar.
  • Some smoking. The maid is smoking all the time and the man is smoke too.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

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Sex & Nudity

  • A woman implicitly rapes a man by blackmailing him. Nothing is seen onscreen.

Violence & Gore

  • A boy, thinking he has been poisoned, panics and falls down a flight of stairs, killing himself offscreen.
  • A woman is stabbed violently and suddenly in her upper chest; blood is briefly seen as she grasps the wound and stumbles out of the room.
  • A woman force-feeds a young girl poisoned rice. Her corpse is later seen from afar.
  • Two adults take rat poison and suffer prolonged deaths over several minutes of screen time.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Essentially all of the main characters die at some point in the film (one death is from a flight of stairs, three from poisoning, and a minor character from suicide).

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