Yadang: The Snitch

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Strong violence, drug use and sex scenes

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Yadang: The Snitch is a Korean crime film where drug informant Lee Kang-Su is at the centre of a story about corruption where the worlds of police, prosecutors, politicians and the drug trade collide. The film is in Korean with English subtitles.

Themes

The film contains themes relating to corruption and drugs including drug crimes and addiction. There are related scenes of self-harm and accidental death. The film also contains crude humour.

Violence

The film contains violence involving the use of guns, blades, weaponised vehicles, fist fighting and improvised weapons including a drug syringe. There is at times accompanying blood detail.

Sex

The film contains sex scenes in which characters partake in group sex while actively taking drugs.

Language

The film contains use of the word "f**k" and its derivatives as well as "shit", "prick", "bitch", "bastard", "piss", "crap", "ass", "screwed", "balls", "damn" and "hell". There is also use of the middle finger gesture.

Drug use

The film contains depictions of intravenous drug use as well as characters drinking and smoking illicit substances. There are also frequent visual and verbal references to drugs, drug taking, drug addiction and drug trafficking.

Nudity

The film contains a scene involving brief but sexualised breast nudity.

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Classification date

4 May 2025

Year of production

2025

Classification

MA 15+

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Yadang: The Snitch

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