Io sono Rosa Ricci (2025) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
In 2000s Naples, 15-year-old Rosa Ricci is kidnapped by enemies of her father, one of the city’s most feared Camorra bosses. Held captive on a remote island, she transforms from victim to survivor, ready to fight for her freedom before her father’s war for revenge consumes them both.
Rated NR • 2025 • 1h 31m
Io sono Rosa Ricci is an intense crime drama centered on 15-year-old Rosa Ricci, who is kidnapped and held on a remote island as part of a Camorra feud. The film is unrated but contains kidnapping, physical violence (beatings and gun-threats), strong profanity, cigarette/alcohol use, and sustained themes of revenge and trauma — these are the main reasons parents should be cautious. Scenes depict a teen in captivity, tense escape… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Io sono Rosa Ricci appropriate for kids?
Io sono Rosa Ricci is an intense crime drama centered on 15-year-old Rosa Ricci, who is kidnapped and held on a remote island as part of a Camorra feud. The film is unrated but contains kidnapping, physical violence (beatings and gun-threats), strong profanity, cigarette/alcohol… Read more — free account
Content severity in Io sono Rosa Ricci
What happens in Io sono Rosa Ricci, moment by moment
- 0:03 ⚔ Violence & Gore 7/10
- 0:08 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:12 💬 Language 5/10
Sex and nudity in Io sono Rosa Ricci
Brief and implied only. There are moments where captors make menacing, suggestive comments and a sense of threatened sexual harm is implied, but no explicit sex, nudity, or on-screen sexual assault is shown.
Violence and gore in Io sono Rosa Ricci
Strong and frequent for a character-driven drama: Rosa is abducted, physically restrained, punched and threatened with weapons, and there are several tense fights and an armed confrontation later in the film. Blood appears briefly in scuffles and a final showdown features gunfire and close-quarters violence; it is not graphic but is intense and could be upsetting.
Language in Io sono Rosa Ricci
Moderate-to-strong coarse language throughout among adult characters and captors; Italian swear words, threats, and shouting are common in heated scenes. Not constant, but frequent enough that younger viewers will hear repeated profanity.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Io sono Rosa Ricci
Moderate. Characters smoke and drink in multiple scenes; there are also short moments implying small-scale drug exchanging or dealing among criminals, shown briefly and without glamorization.
Mature themes in Io sono Rosa Ricci
Strong, serious themes drive the story: child abduction and captivity, trauma and survival, moral compromise, and the corrosive cycle of revenge within a criminal family. The film treats these topics directly — Rosa’s youth and the consequences for her and her family are central and emotionally heavy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Io sono Rosa Ricci appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Io sono Rosa Ricci is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. Io sono Rosa Ricci is an intense crime drama centered on 15-year-old Rosa Ricci, who is kidnapped and held on a remote island as part of a Camorra feud. The film is unrated but contains kidnapping, physical violence…
What age rating does Io sono Rosa Ricci have?
Io sono Rosa Ricci is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Io sono Rosa Ricci about?
Io sono Rosa Ricci is an intense crime drama centered on 15-year-old Rosa Ricci, who is kidnapped and held on a remote island as part of a Camorra feud. The film is unrated but contains kidnapping, physical violence (beatings and gun-threats), strong profanity, cigarette/alcohol use, and sustained themes of revenge…
Is there sex or nudity in Io sono Rosa Ricci?
Brief and implied only. There are moments where captors make menacing, suggestive comments and a sense of threatened sexual harm is implied, but no explicit sex, nudity, or on-screen sexual assault is shown.
How violent is Io sono Rosa Ricci?
Strong and frequent for a character-driven drama: Rosa is abducted, physically restrained, punched and threatened with weapons, and there are several tense fights and an armed confrontation later in the film. Blood appears briefly in scuffles and a final…
Is the language in Io sono Rosa Ricci appropriate for kids?
Moderate-to-strong coarse language throughout among adult characters and captors; Italian swear words, threats, and shouting are common in heated scenes. Not constant, but frequent enough that younger viewers will hear repeated profanity.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Io sono Rosa Ricci?
Moderate. Characters smoke and drink in multiple scenes; there are also short moments implying small-scale drug exchanging or dealing among criminals, shown briefly and without glamorization.
What mature themes appear in Io sono Rosa Ricci?
Strong, serious themes drive the story: child abduction and captivity, trauma and survival, moral compromise, and the corrosive cycle of revenge within a criminal family. The film treats these topics directly — Rosa’s youth and the consequences for her and…
How long is Io sono Rosa Ricci?
Io sono Rosa Ricci runs 91 minutes, directed by Lyda Patitucci, released in 2025.
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