Hunger
NZ release: 13 April 2023
Suicide, violence Rated on: 13 April 2023

The facts
- Directed by Sitisiri Mongkolsiri
- Runtime: 145 minutes
- Thai language, with English subtitles
Why did it get this rating?
This film was self-rated by Netflix. You can find out more about self-rating by streaming providers here.
Suicide
The aftermath of a bloody murder-suicide, including a child, is shown.
Violence
Someone is stabbed. Their injuries are bloody.
Live animals are killed for entertainment and then cooked.
Cruelty
A character is verbally and physically abusive towards others, mocking them and slapping them for doing things incorrectly.
Nudity
A woman’s breasts are shown at a pool party.
Drug use
A minor character snorts cocaine during a party scene.
Offensive language
“F**k”, “sh*t” and “a**hole” are mentioned.
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