Apr 09,2015
Hollywood Movies | Drama | War
nudity | The film contains a brief sexual scene where it is strongly implied that a woman is masturbating the protagonist. Although only upper body shots of them are seen, the woman's hand movements and the man's expressions clearly indicate that a sexual act is taking place. |
violence | The portrayal of infliction of pain and injuries is depicted with some detail of blood and gore, but it is not prolonged or frequent. The film contains some scenes of violence. One of the stronger scenes depicts the protagonist being tortured during an interrogation where he is repeatedly caned on the back. It is later implied that a sharp needle had been inserted into his finger. Although the actual infliction of injury is not seen after the first strike, there is a brief depiction of the aftermath where the protagonist's bloodied back is seen. The effect of the torture is also clearly evident from the protagonist's intense reactions. Another scene depicts a man being executed by hanging. There are brief close up shots of a wire being tightened around his neck before he is hung, and the camera remains on the man's body as he struggles and twitches before going still. |
frightening | Set in the late 1930s and based on a true story, '13 Minutes' is a German drama which revolves around a man, Georg Elser, who tries to assassinate the German dictator Adolf Hitler during one of the latter's speeches in 1939. When he fails in the attempt, he gets apprehended and is subjected to brutal interrogations. Official FSK Rating: 12 |