• Director(s)

    Toshiharu Ikeda

  • Production Year

    1984

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Film Noir

  • Approx. running minutes

    109m

  • Cast

    Mari Shirato, Kentarô Shimizu, Jun Etô

Film

Mermaid Legend

sexual violence, strong bloody violence

MERMAID LEGEND is a Japanese drama, from 1984, in which a woman seeks vengeance for the death of her husband.…

MERMAID LEGEND is a Japanese drama, from 1984, in which a woman seeks vengeance for the death of her husband.

violence
A sequence of strong and bloody violence sees a character repeatedly stabbed resulting in large fountainous blood spurts and strong aftermath injury detail. A character goes on a murderous rampage, bloodily killing people indiscriminately. A man is purposefully drowned in a swimming pool.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a sustained and prolonged scene in which a woman is violently raped.
additional issues
There is a prolonged and strong sex scene that features breast and buttock nudity. Infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('bitch') and milder terms such as 'ass' and 'damn'. Moments of moderate threat also occur.

  • Director(s)

    Toshiharu Ikeda

  • Production Year

    1984

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Film Noir

  • Approx. running minutes

    109m

  • Cast

    Mari Shirato, Kentarô Shimizu, Jun Etô

sexual violence, strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
16/05/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Third Window Films
violence
A sequence of strong and bloody violence sees a character repeatedly stabbed resulting in large fountainous blood spurts and strong aftermath injury detail. A character goes on a murderous rampage, bloodily killing people indiscriminately. A man is purposefully drowned in a swimming pool.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a sustained and prolonged scene in which a woman is violently raped.
additional issues
There is a prolonged and strong sex scene that features breast and buttock nudity. Infrequent use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('bitch') and milder terms such as 'ass' and 'damn'. Moments of moderate threat also occur.

  • Classified date

    16/05/2024

  • Language

    Japanese