Vermiglio (2024) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
In the last days of the Second World War, a deserting soldier disrupts a tranquil and isolated mountain community. For one family, his arrival brings excitement and romance, but tragedy lies in wait.
Rated NR • 2024 • 1h 59m
Set in a remote alpine village in 1944, Vermiglio explores the lives of a large Italian family disrupted by the arrival of a deserting soldier. The film deals with complex mature themes including grief, post-war trauma, adolescent sexuality, and parental loss. Parents should note scenes of mild sexual content, including brief nudity and discussions of desire, as well as the depiction of infant death. The film is a slow-paced… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Vermiglio appropriate for kids?
Set in a remote alpine village in 1944, Vermiglio explores the lives of a large Italian family disrupted by the arrival of a deserting soldier. The film deals with complex mature themes including grief, post-war trauma, adolescent sexuality, and parental loss. Parents should… Read more — free account
Content severity in Vermiglio
What happens in Vermiglio, moment by moment
- 0:22 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:35 🍷 Substances 2/10
- 0:42 🔥 Mature Themes 4/10
Sex and nudity in Vermiglio
The film includes a few instances of sexual content, including a couple kissing and brief, non-sexual glimpses of a woman's side and buttocks while undressing. A teenage girl is seen masturbating behind a wardrobe, and characters express natural curiosity about sexual relationships. Older pornographic photos are also shown very briefly.
Violence and gore in Vermiglio
Violence is largely absent; there is no graphic imagery or combat depicted. The film does involve the mention of a shooting death off-screen and a brief, non-graphic suicide attempt by a character that is interrupted.
Language in Vermiglio
No profanity is present in the film.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Vermiglio
Substance use is light and limited to occasional scenes of social drinking, consistent with the 1940s rural setting.
Mature themes in Vermiglio
The film centers on heavy, somber themes including infant mortality, grief, abandonment, and the emotional struggles of a family living under patriarchal pressure. It touches on post-war trauma and the societal consequences of unwed pregnancy in a strict Catholic environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vermiglio appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Vermiglio is best for ages 15+. It's rated NR. Set in a remote alpine village in 1944, Vermiglio explores the lives of a large Italian family disrupted by the arrival of a deserting soldier. The film deals with complex mature themes including grief, post-war trauma…
What age rating does Vermiglio have?
Vermiglio is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 15+.
What is Vermiglio about?
Set in a remote alpine village in 1944, Vermiglio explores the lives of a large Italian family disrupted by the arrival of a deserting soldier. The film deals with complex mature themes including grief, post-war trauma, adolescent sexuality, and parental loss. Parents should note scenes of mild sexual content…
Is there sex or nudity in Vermiglio?
The film includes a few instances of sexual content, including a couple kissing and brief, non-sexual glimpses of a woman's side and buttocks while undressing. A teenage girl is seen masturbating behind a wardrobe, and characters express natural curiosity…
How violent is Vermiglio?
Violence is largely absent; there is no graphic imagery or combat depicted. The film does involve the mention of a shooting death off-screen and a brief, non-graphic suicide attempt by a character that is interrupted.
Is the language in Vermiglio appropriate for kids?
No profanity is present in the film.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Vermiglio?
Substance use is light and limited to occasional scenes of social drinking, consistent with the 1940s rural setting.
What mature themes appear in Vermiglio?
The film centers on heavy, somber themes including infant mortality, grief, abandonment, and the emotional struggles of a family living under patriarchal pressure. It touches on post-war trauma and the societal consequences of unwed pregnancy in a strict…
How long is Vermiglio?
Vermiglio runs 119 minutes, directed by Maura Delpero, released in 2024.
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