In one scene while the woman is out of shower the man begin to kiss her but she refuses him telling him that she doesn't want to.

There are brief scenes of partial nudity present in the film.

For example, in a scene where a man watches a woman change in another room, there is a brief, partial glimpse of one of her breasts.

In another scene, the same woman undresses while walking with her back facing the camera, exposing her bare back and part of her bare buttocks. Then she lies in a bed while the man is coming to her. Sex is implied.

At the beginning they burn some corpses of people who got killed in war. Later some skulls of burned corpses is shown.

The woman when becomes angry beats the girl up and the girl cries.

The film contains some scenes of violence.

There are some uses of the swear word 'f**k' and 'motherf**ker' as uttered by the main characters out of anger or frustration. Most are in French/Tamil.

Some smoking and drinking.

The man is drunk couple of times. Once while drunk he comes and sleeps between the woman and the daughter. When awakes they tell him that he stinks of alcohol.

A man smokes weed. When he leaves the woman smokes a little.

The main storyline of the film concerns a Sri Lankan family, whereby the father is part of a militia group, who flee to France as immigrants to try and start a new life, as the one back home places them in constant life-threatening danger. However, when they arrive in France, they face new, unexpected problems which they have to cope with.

Most of the film is done as a drama, and the themes present may make younger viewers very unsettled. However, the film is also somehow light-hearted at times, and elements of humor (some dark) are present throughout in a subtle manner.