Content & Trigger Warnings for Empire of the Sun (1987)
5 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Empire of the Sun (1987) contains 5 content warnings : Death of a child, Death of a parent, Kidnapping / abduction, War / combat, Child abuse / harm to children.
The most severe warning is for War / combat (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 2/5 | Depicted | Children face life-threatening conditions in the war. |
| Death of a parent | 3/5 | Referenced | The child is separated from his parents with uncertain fate. |
| Other | |||
| Kidnapping / abduction | 2/5 | Depicted | The boy is captured and placed in an internment camp. |
| War / combat | 5/5 | Depicted | WWII Japanese invasion of Shanghai and prisoner camp life are central. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 3/5 | Depicted | A boy is separated from his parents and faces harsh internment camp conditions. |
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Violence & Physical Harm
3/5Depicted
A boy is separated from his parents and faces harsh internment camp conditions.
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