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Sex & Nudity

  • A sexual relationship between a thirty-year-old recently widowed woman and a younger man is the main theme of the story.
  • In the first scene, a ship brings an injured man to port for treatment. He is wearing torn clothes and is shown shirtless.
  • While sunbathing on the beach and later sailing on a boat, various male and female characters are shown wearing just swimsuits.
  • One character mentions a "porn novel" in dialogue.
  • One female character is indirectly called a 'slut' by another female character.
  • It is implied that a young man and a slightly older woman had sex on the beach. Sex is not shown and both are clothed.
  • The protagonist is shown lying shirtless in bed while a woman ties her bathrobe. It is implied that they just had sex off-screen.

Violence & Gore

  • Some comic violence in circus performance - one clown hits another on his head with a hammer.
  • A fight between fanatical people vandalizing a movie theater.
  • Intense scene of bombing and shelling. A lot of dead bodies are shown as a consequence. No gore.

Profanity

  • One female character is indirectly called a 'slut' by another female character.
  • One character calls others an 'idiot', 'imbecile' and 'moron'.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Characters smoke cigarettes in various scenes.
  • One character smokes a cigar in one scene.
  • In several different scenes different characters drink alcohol (wine, whiskey and cognac).
  • No drug abuse.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Intense scene of bombing and shelling. A lot of dead bodies are shown as a consequence. No gore.

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