Maremma (2026) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
In a village bound by ancient traditions, the Maremma Goddess festival is a time of both reverence and fear. Every 12 years, a male bull is sacrificed to the deity, yet with each ceremony, calamity befalls the villagers. Despite their efforts, the elders fail to prevent disaster. Determined to break the cycle, they enact a new decree: any household whose bull bears a male calf in the next 100 days must offer it to the goddess. As the deadline approaches, the fate of the village hangs in the balance, and the true test of their resolve… Sign up for the full guide
Rated NR • 2026 • 2h 15m
Maremma is a cultural drama centered on an isolated village struggling to reconcile ancient sacrificial traditions with the modern reality of communal decline. The narrative focuses heavily on the moral weight of animal sacrifice and the intense pressure placed on families as they face a rigid religious decree. There is no sexual content, drug use, or profanity, but the film carries a somber tone that may be distressing to younger… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Maremma appropriate for kids?
Maremma is a cultural drama centered on an isolated village struggling to reconcile ancient sacrificial traditions with the modern reality of communal decline. The narrative focuses heavily on the moral weight of animal sacrifice and the intense pressure placed on families as… Read more — free account
Content severity in Maremma
What happens in Maremma, moment by moment
- 0:15 🔥 Mature Themes 2/10
- 0:28 ⚔ Violence & Gore 3/10
- 0:42 💬 Language 1/10
Sex and nudity in Maremma
There is no sexual content in this film.
Violence and gore in Maremma
The film features recurring, non-graphic depictions of livestock intended for ritual sacrifice. These scenes focus on the preparation and the gravity of the cultural ritual rather than blood or gore.
Language in Maremma
The film contains very mild, non-vulgar cultural exclamations consistent with regional dialect.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Maremma
There is no substance use in this film.
Mature themes in Maremma
The story deals heavily with fatalism, the pressures of religious expectation, the loss of tradition, and the moral conflict of sacrificing livestock for community preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maremma appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Maremma is best for ages 12+. It's rated NR. Maremma is a cultural drama centered on an isolated village struggling to reconcile ancient sacrificial traditions with the modern reality of communal decline. The narrative focuses heavily on the moral weight of animal…
What age rating does Maremma have?
Maremma is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.
What is Maremma about?
Maremma is a cultural drama centered on an isolated village struggling to reconcile ancient sacrificial traditions with the modern reality of communal decline. The narrative focuses heavily on the moral weight of animal sacrifice and the intense pressure placed on families as they face a rigid religious decree. There…
Is there sex or nudity in Maremma?
There is no sexual content in this film.
How violent is Maremma?
The film features recurring, non-graphic depictions of livestock intended for ritual sacrifice. These scenes focus on the preparation and the gravity of the cultural ritual rather than blood or gore.
Is the language in Maremma appropriate for kids?
The film contains very mild, non-vulgar cultural exclamations consistent with regional dialect.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Maremma?
There is no substance use in this film.
What mature themes appear in Maremma?
The story deals heavily with fatalism, the pressures of religious expectation, the loss of tradition, and the moral conflict of sacrificing livestock for community preservation.
How long is Maremma?
Maremma runs 135 minutes, directed by Manchala Nagaraj, released in 2026.
Where can I read the full Maremma parent guide?
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