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Banned due to extreme violence and gruesome images. [2] 1996 The Bridges of Madison County: N/A Given an "X" rating by the MTRCB due to a scene of partial nudity involving the character portrayed by lead actress Meryl Streep. The MTRCB has stated that it could reclassify the film as rated R if the offending scene was cut from the film for ...
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (Filipino: Lupon sa Rebyu at Klasipikasyon ng Pelikula at Telebisyon; [1] abbreviated as MTRCB) is a Filipino government agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines that is responsible for the classification and review of television programs, motion pictures and home videos.
The MTRCB also directed the filing of criminal charges against Florida Tan, ABS-CBN vice-president for programming, and other officers responsible for the violation. [4] However, the suspension lasted for only six days after the Court of Appeals issued a 60-day temporary restraining order against the MTRCB. [5] [6] [7] Willing Willie: TV5: 2011
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The Board of Censorship for Moving Pictures (BCMP) was formed on November 27, 1929, through Commonwealth Act No. 3852. By 1930, the first board of the BCMP reviewed 1,249 films for public exhibition, six of which were allowed only with cuts, and two were banned. The BCMP became the Board of Review for Moving Pictures (BRMP) in 1936. [7]
[74] [75] The film was also banned in the Philippines by the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB), a government agency. [76] The original intended UK home video release in March 1996 was cancelled due to the Dunblane massacre in Scotland. In the meantime, Channel Five showed the film in November 1997.
Despite The Da Vinci Code's R-18 rating by the MTRCB, Filipino Congressman Bienvenido Abante Jr. rallied to abolish the MTRCB for allowing the film to be shown. [11] Abante, who is also the president of the Metropolitan Baptist Church of the Philippines and called the movie as demonic and diabolical, filed House Bill 3269 that seeks to abolish ...
Banned due to high level of violence; a censored version was later released. [160] 1987 Nekromantik: Banned due to its transgressive subject matter (including necrophilia) and audacious imagery. [citation needed] 1992 Cannibal Holocaust: Banned due to very high impact violence and offensive depictions of both human and animal cruelty. Still ...