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Mature (M)
Suicide scenes, violence and coarse language

What do the ratings mean?

Poster image for Sons of Good Earth

The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Yu Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at a local brothel.

Why this classification?

  • Themes
    Classification marking - Mature (Square)
  • Violence
    Classification marking - Mature (Square)
  • Language
    Classification marking - Mature (Square)
  • Drug use
  • Nudity
  • Sex

  • None
  • Very mild impact
  • Mild impact
  • Moderate impact
  • Strong impact
  • High impact
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Industry details

Classification date
Year of production
1965
Classification
M
Consumer advice
Suicide scenes, violence and coarse language
Category
Films
Category detail
Accredited Classifier Decision - Film
Media type
Not Specified
Version
ORIGINAL
Duration
112 minutes
Director/Creator
King Hu
Producer
Run Run Shaw
Production company
Shaw Brothers
Country of origin
HONG KONG
Language
MANDARIN
Applicant
VIA VISION ENTERTAINMENT
File number
T26/22028
Classification number
CLAS-1332968
Alternative titles
Da di er nu
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