Minamata
Movie • 2020
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A movie about reporter W. Eugene Smith and his research on mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan, resulting in severe neurological symptoms.
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Children dying from Minamata disease are mentioned several times.
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It’s a bitter-sweet ending.
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Mild sexual content.
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Genes hands are stomped on intentionally.
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Main character’s fingers are broken. Audible crunching sound.
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There are flashing scenes of what looks like photos from WW2 Japan in the beginning if the film.
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Company denies that there’s any problem with dumping chemicals. They said that people complaining about chemical dumping are just ‘parts in a million’ compared to the good the company does.
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Parents dying are mentioned a few times.
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Alcohol
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2 bathing scenes. One with main character (no nudity). A mother bathing her child with Minamata disease is shown (nudity, non-sexual).
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Gene’s fingers are broken after being stomped on. Audible bone breakage.
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Is there a hospital scene?
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There is a dedicated hospital for people with Minamata disease shown with photographers taking many photos of patients.
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