Bullying of green-skinned witch in Wicked labelled discrimination

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2024-11-28

London (PA Media/dpa) - Bullying of the green-skinned witch in movie musical Wicked has been labelled as "discrimination" by regulators. The film, which serves as a prequel to the The Wizard Of Oz (1939) and is billed as "the untold story" of Elphaba and Glinda, has been given a PG rating by the British Board Of Film Classification (BBFC). In its classification breakdown the organisation explains that there are depictions of discrimination when a......

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