Rosetta(1999)

She is aggressively searching for, and trying to keep, a "normal" job to secure her independence and escape her poverty-stricken life .

Mild. Focuses on a character with severe alcoholism . Themes & Analysis

Mild/Moderate. Includes a violent struggle, a character forced into a muddy pond, and general physical confrontations . Profanity: Mild. One use of "whore" . Rosetta(1999)

Rosetta (1999) is a Belgian drama film written and directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, known for its raw, handheld cinematography and intense exploration of poverty and desperation . It won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival .

The film follows Rosetta (Émilie Dequenne), a determined, 18-year-old girl living in a filthy trailer park with her alcoholic mother . She is aggressively searching for, and trying to

Currently listed on Criterion Collection (spine #621). Parents Guide / Content Warning (IMDb)

She develops a tense friendship with Riquet (Fabrizio Rongione), a young man working at a waffle stand . Themes & Analysis Mild/Moderate

Moderate. Implied oral sex, some sexual innuendo, and brief glimpses of underwear during a wrestling scene .