Dec 25,2014
Hollywood Movies | Drama | War
nudity | A husband pulls his wife out of a pond and the thin fabric of her outfit is soaked. The sheer white fabric briefly shows outline of the breast and nipples. A woman wears a short blouse and long skirt that bares part of her midriff. A few scenes include shirtless men working. A man digs a well and we later see him removing the shirt in a long shot before taking an outdoor shower. A lake scene shows several men bathing in the water. Very briefly the camera spans, showing multiple men's backsides. In a Turkish bath, shirtless men wear long towels on their waist. A woman uses bread dough to form the genitals of a man and another woman giggles. A man stays in an Istanbul hotel run by a war widow and becomes friendly with her; she tells him that during marriage arrangements, the sweeter the coffee served, the deeper the love will be. A man and woman share a candlelight dinner late at night, talking, smiling and looking into each other's eyes. A widow's brother-in-law demands that she marry him, but she stalls, thinking that her husband is still alive; she visits the brother-in-law's house, where she is told that the man will visit her each third night and later the widow refuses to marry the man. A woman who lives in a hotel wears a lot of makeup and a man refers to her using a derogatory term. A man accuses a male soldier of having been to a brothel, but the soldier only smiles and admits he has heard of it. |
violence | Several intense war scenes. Many people are stabbed, shot and blown apart. A man is injured in an explosion. Two others run to help him and are shot down by a machine gun. One mans face has been half blown off, and is shown in detail. The other dies a slow death. Both die on top of the first man, who is awake. A main character is beaten by her brother-in-law, before another character pulls him off. A man begs his older brother to shoot him, and he does. A man is attacked and beaten by four other men with wooden sticks. |
profanity | There is some swearing but it does not dominate in the dialogue. Jesus Christ is not used, nor are the more offensive expletives. |
alcohol | A man goes outback of his hotel to swig from his flask. A man offers cigarettes to two men, one in which declines, although the second man take a handful and places them in his jacket pocket. Multiple men partake in shots and alcoholic beverages during a celebratory scene. A man searches a satchel for something useful, throws away bread and keeps a bottle of alcohol in which two men partake. |
frightening | A man runs into a sandstorm to rescue his children. Many soldiers get killed during intense and gory scenes. |