Categories
This is the information about the Korea Media Rating Board.
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Film RatingsVideo Ratings
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전체관람가Film suitable for all agesVideo suitable for all ages
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12세관람가Film intended for audiences 12 and over
Underage audiences accompanied with a parent or guardian is allowed.
Video intended for audiences 12 and over -
15세관람가Film intended for audiences 15 and over
Underage audiences accompanied with a parent or guardian is allowed.
Video intended for audiences 15 and over -
청소년관람불가No one under 19 is allowed to watch this Film
Excluded on January 1 of the age of 19.
No one under 19 is allowed to watch this Video -
제한상영가Film needs a certain restriction in screening or advertisement as it is considered a highly bad influence to universal human dignity, social value, good customs or national emotion due to excessive x-expression of nudity, violence, social behavior, etc. (x-based on Article 29, the Act of Promotion of Film and Video)Video needs a certain restriction in screening or advertisement as it is considered a highly bad influence to universal human dignity, social value, good customs or national emotion due to excessive x-expression of nudity, violence, social behavior, etc. (x-based on Article 50, the Act of Promotion of Film and Video)
Trailer
A trailer is a Film used for promotion by editing the contents of the main Film compressively, which is shown before/after the main Film.
The trailer is classified into two ratings: 'All Ages' and 'Adults Only' regardless of the rating of the main Film. A trailer rated 'Adults Only' should be seen only before/after the main Film rated 'Adults Only'.
CF
A CF is a Film screened on the cinema for advertising general products, which is screened before/after the main Film like a trailer. Considering the characteristics of media, this is classified only as 'All Ages'.
However, CFs for liquor are only allowed to be screened before/after a Adults only Film(prohibited to the youth) according to the Act of National Health Promotion.