Saffron Kingdom | Australian Classification

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Mature themes, violence and coarse language

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Saffron Kingdom is a poignant drama following Masrat, a woman forced into exile from Kashmir amidst decades of conflict. As she rebuilds her life in Atlanta with her young son Rizwan, the film explores themes of identity, resilience, and the enduring impact of displacement across generations. Blending personal story with historical events, Saffron Kingdom offers an intimate meditation on memory, justice, and belonging.

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Saffron Kingdom is a US drama film exploring the trauma and strength of Masrat, a Kashmiri woman who has fled to the United States following the disappearance of her husband, with old wounds reopened by renewed conflict in the region.

Themes

The film contains themes relating to conflict and injustices in Kashmir, including references to massacres, kidnappings, surveillance and the suppression of information. There are scenes of characters, including children, in peril and distress, and experiencing trauma related to past events.

Violence

The film contains violence involving guns with some post-action blood detail. There are also verbal, visual and audio references to and threats of violence, including undetailed references to sexual violence.

Language

The film contains use of the word "f**k" and its derivatives, as well as "bastard", "shit" and "bloody".

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Industry details

Classification date

24 June 2025

Year of production

2024

Classification

M

Consumer advice

Mature themes, violence and coarse language

Category

Films

Category detail

Public Exhibition

Media type

DVD, BluRay, Online, On Demand, DCP

Version

ORIGINAL

Duration

83 minutes

Director/Creator

Arfat Sheikh

Producer

Arfat Sheikh

Production company

Daffodil Studios

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

ENGLISH

Applicant

Daffodil Studios

File number

T25/07963

Classification number

CLAS-880378

Alternative titles

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