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Is Bandook OK for kids?

BandookKannada2025· 4 of 7 categories documented

Filmi puts it at 12+, and the CBFC certified it U/A. 4 of 7 categories documented.

Ratings

Content flags

We haven’t watched the film. Every flag comes from a documentary source — the board’s record, the BBFC’s notes, or a reviewer’s on-record warning. A blank means nobody documented it — not that it’s clean.
Violence & gore
Language
Sex & nudity
Substances
Not documented
Frightening / intense
Positive messages
Not documented
Role models
Not documented
Read from 2 reviews.

The record, item by item

Every piece of evidence behind the flags, quoted, with its source.
Language · documented absent · Reviewer on record
“There's no abusive language of any kind in this.” view the record →
Sex & nudity · documented absent · Reviewer on record
“There are no intimate scenes of any kind in this.” view the record →
Violence & gore · moderate · From the synopsis Synopsis · not a review
“brutal murders haunt a remote river island”
Violence & gore · mild · Reviewer on record
“followed by a series of murders with the same modus operandi” view the record →
Frightening / intense · moderate · From the synopsis Synopsis · not a review
“chilling secrets buried deeper than the bodies”
Frightening / intense · mild · Reviewer on record
“investigation takes a dark turn when Roopa herself is found murdered” view the record →
Sex & nudity · mild · Reviewer on record
“a tragic teenage romance, adding an emotional depth to the story” view the record →

Parents ask

Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Bandook OK for kids?

Filmi puts Bandook at 12+ — suitable for 12 and over. The CBFC certified it U/A. That comes from the certificate and from what reviewers documented, not from anyone at Filmi watching the film — every claim on this page is quoted with its source.

What age is Bandook suitable for?

12+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A. 4 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.

What content should parents know about in Bandook?

Documented so far: violence — moderate, language — none documented, sex or nudity — mild, frightening scenes — moderate. A category left blank means nobody documented it, not that the film is clean — the full record, quoted with sources, is on this page.

Did the censor board cut anything from Bandook?

The CBFC certified it U/A with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.

Seen it with your kids?

What age would you say?

You have watched it, they have not. What is the youngest age you would sit next to? The board puts it at 12+; your pick joins a parents’ number that sits beside it and never replaces it.
12+and up
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Minimum age
12+
CBFC: U/A Source: CBFC
Certificate · CBFC
U/Aminimum age 12
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Parent note
A Kannada crime thriller about a string of murders on a river island, including a lead investigator's own murder; a tragic teenage romance subplot; no explicit sexual content or bad language noted.
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