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The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom (2014) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

In the twilight of the Ming Dynasty, the Imperial court is plagued by corruption as tyrants rule the land. With the Manchurians preying on a weakened empire, war is imminent. To save the victims from suffering, sorceress Jade Raksha fights the soldiers that oppress people for their own gain. As payback, local officials pin the murder of Governor Zhuo Zhonglian on Jade, turning her and the members of her cult into wanted fugitives for a crime they didn't commit.

Rated NR • 2014 • 1h 44m

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The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom is a wuxia-style historical fantasy set in the waning days of the Ming Dynasty. The story follows the sorceress Jade Raksha, who is framed for the murder of a government official and forced into hiding. Parents should be aware that the film features martial arts violence involving sword fighting and magical combat, as well as a brief, non-explicit sexual encounter. The film is best suited for… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Fan Bingbing
Fan Bingbing
Huang Xiaoming
Huang Xiaoming
Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo
Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo
Wang Xuebing
Wang Xuebing
Ni Dahong
Ni Dahong
Cecilia Yip Tung
Cecilia Yip Tung
Shera Li
Shera Li
Kevin Yan
Kevin Yan
Tong Yao
Tong Yao
Yu Chenghui
Yu Chenghui
Xu Xiangdong
Xu Xiangdong
Sun Jiankui
Sun Jiankui
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Is The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom appropriate for kids?

The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom is a wuxia-style historical fantasy set in the waning days of the Ming Dynasty. The story follows the sorceress Jade Raksha, who is framed for the murder of a government official and forced into hiding. Parents should be aware that the… Read more — free account

Content severity in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

Sex Moderate 3/10
Violence Strong 5/10
Language None 0/10
Substances Mild 1/10
Themes Moderate 3/10

What happens in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom, moment by moment

  1. 0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 4/10
  2. 0:28 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
  3. 0:45 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
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Sex and nudity in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

There is a brief, non-explicit romantic scene featuring kissing and implied intimacy between the two leads, Jade and Zhuo, without any nudity.

Violence and gore in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

The film contains moderate martial arts violence, including frequent sword fights, combat with mystical powers, and various skirmishes throughout the Ming Dynasty setting.

Language in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

There is no profanity in the film.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

There are no significant depictions of substance use; characters are occasionally shown with herbal medicinal brews.

Mature themes in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom

The narrative focuses on political corruption, being falsely accused of a grave crime, betrayal, and tragic romance, which may be emotionally intense for some viewers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom is a wuxia-style historical fantasy set in the waning days of the Ming Dynasty. The story follows the sorceress Jade Raksha, who is framed for the murder of a government official…

What age rating does The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom have?

The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.

What is The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom about?

The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom is a wuxia-style historical fantasy set in the waning days of the Ming Dynasty. The story follows the sorceress Jade Raksha, who is framed for the murder of a government official and forced into hiding. Parents should be aware that the film features martial arts violence…

Is there sex or nudity in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom?

There is a brief, non-explicit romantic scene featuring kissing and implied intimacy between the two leads, Jade and Zhuo, without any nudity.

How violent is The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom?

The film contains moderate martial arts violence, including frequent sword fights, combat with mystical powers, and various skirmishes throughout the Ming Dynasty setting.

Is the language in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom appropriate for kids?

There is no profanity in the film.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom?

There are no significant depictions of substance use; characters are occasionally shown with herbal medicinal brews.

What mature themes appear in The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom?

The narrative focuses on political corruption, being falsely accused of a grave crime, betrayal, and tragic romance, which may be emotionally intense for some viewers.

How long is The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom?

The White Haired Witch of Lunar Kingdom runs 104 minutes, directed by Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung, released in 2014.

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