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Sex & Nudity

  • Two scenes of a man and women kissing.
  • A man flirts with his cousin and kisses her on the lips. That woman marries another cousin.
  • A young woman mentions being a virgin.

Violence & Gore

  • A woman slaps a man (her husband) during a tense moment.
  • An old man falls down dead. Blood flows from his face.
  • A casket falls off a hearse and splits open, revealing the body inside.
  • A man impales his hand on a nail.

Profanity

  • 1 use of damn and idiot
  • The word "damn" is said a few times, but other than that, none.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • There is frequent use of cigars and cigarettes throughout the entirety of the film.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The film handles some serious existential themes which deal with death, old age, birth, and life.
  • The protagonist has several dream sequences often involving his mortality, which some may find somewhat disturbing.
  • A dead body that looks like the protagonist comes back to life and grabs the protagonist.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • An implied rape scene during a dream sequence. Isak watches from afar as his wife switches psychotically between consent, and refusal, creating a disturbing scene.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The dream sequences in particular have an eerie feel to them, but otherwise, the film ends on a very touching note where the character is more joyful than originally.

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