Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You (2001) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • The film deals with a very strong theme that may upset some viewers.
  • Two teen girls take a bath together in a tub. This scene is not sexual, but there is brief nudity from Jessica.
  • Two teen girls are constantly harassed by two men, and there is some use of pejorative language against women.
  • A character is raped by a much older man. You see her being taken into an empty bus and althought she fights with her rapist, you see her finally being dragged away as you hear the girl screaming and crying. This scene is very brief, but it's incredibly disturbing. There is another rape sequence that happens out of focus, but it's very clear what happens off-screen.
  • A teen girl kisses a teen boy passionately, but the girl says no before anything sexual happens.

Violence & Gore

  • The film opens with several newspaper cuts featuring violent news. Some blurred violent images are seen.
  • A teen girl constantly fights with her classmates at school, but nothing very graphic is seen.
  • A character steals a perfume, and her best friend is blamed for it and forced to pay for the stolen item, as the entire market is screaming at her.
  • A character is raped in two sequences, both scenes, altought mostly off-screen are heavily disturbing.
  • A teen girl urinates on the floor of a market. The scene is very brief, but it's pretty evident what she is doing.

Profanity

  • There is some strong cursing, but all of it is done in Spanish. Several uses of "p*nche" (a Spanish equivalent for the f-word) and "ch*nga" with all of it's derivatives (a Spanish equivalent for s or f- words).

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Some teens are seen smoking and drinking, but the scenes are very brief and not strong.
  • Jessica, althought aged 15, is a heavy smoker, and you can see her smoking several times during the film.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • One of the main characters has a complete mental breakdown towards the end of the film after being raped and rejected by her best friend. This is very hard to handle.
  • The first rape scene is very disturbing, as you can hear the victim's screams and cries of pain.

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Violence & Gore

  • Two characters fight on a bathroom as one insults the other. One of the characters takes the other's bracelet, but it breaks and she falls to the floor, but hits her head hard against the side of the toilet, dying. A lot of blood is briefly seen.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The movie ends with the brutal death of one of the main characters. This scene is very unexpected, bloody and highly disturbing.

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