The Cut, by German-Turkish filmmaker Fatih Akin, has begun to be screened in the movie theaters of Turkey, but it is rated “18+” in the country.
The Turkish film specialists, however, criticized the “18+” rating and called it censorship, reported Evrensel website of Turkey. The Cut was shown in Europe with a “12+” rating.
The Cut, which is based on the Armenian Genocide, was screened at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.