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The Green Knight is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong sex references, bloody images

The Green Knight is given a 15 age rating in the UK for strong sex references, bloody images
The Green Knight
The Green Knight is a fantasy drama based around the legend of King Arthur which depicts the story of his nephews journey to prove his courage by confronting the legendary Green Knight.

The movie stars Dev Patel who is probably still most known for his role in Slumdog Millionaire and Lara Croft herself Alicia Vikander.

The movie is directed by David Lowery who directed Disney's remake of Pete's Dragon in 2016.

15 Certificate

Movie Synopsis

King Arthur's headstrong nephew embarks on a daring quest to confront the Green Knight, a mysterious giant who appears at Camelot. Risking his head, he sets off on an epic adventure to prove himself before his family and court.

BBFC certificate breakdown.

  • Title: The Green Knight
  • BBFC age rating: 15 Certificate
  • Reason: strong sex references, bloody images
  • Release date: 6th August 2021
  • Runtime: 130m (2 hour 10 minutes)
  • Director: David Lowery
  • Starring: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander, Joel Edgerton

The Green Knight
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