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Is Blackmail OK for kids?
Filmi puts it at 12+, and the CBFC certified it U/A. 5 of 7 categories documented.
←Ratings65Content 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
Not documented
Sex & nudity
Substances
Frightening / intense
Positive messages
Clear
Role models
Not documented
Read from 5 reviews.
The record, item by item
Every piece of evidence behind the flags, quoted, with its source.
Substances · mild · Reviewer on record
“Ranjit (Arunoday) and his lush of a wife (Dutta)” view the record →
Sex & nudity · strong · Reviewer on record
“steals pictures of people’s wives from their work desks and masturbates to them in the office washroom” view the record →
Sex & nudity · moderate · Reviewer on record
“I'll take her to my bar, mix two large vodkas with a Coke and get her drunk... this is called rape” view the record →
Violence & gore · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Characters are bumped off, sometimes in most gory detail” view the record →
Violence & gore · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Characters are bumped off, sometimes in most gory detail” view the record →
Violence & gore · mild · Reviewer on record
“Half the film involves Khan wishfully imagine killing other characters” view the record →
Sex & nudity · moderate · Reviewer on record
“steals pictures of people’s wives from their work desks and masturbates to them in the office washroom” view the record →
Sex & nudity · mild · From the synopsis Synopsis · not a review
“wife's affair”
Frightening / intense · mild · Reviewer on record
“misogyny and lack of consent are called out” view the record →
Positive messages · clear · Reviewer on record
“misogyny and lack of consent are called out” view the record →
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Blackmail OK for kids?
Filmi puts Blackmail 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 Blackmail 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 Blackmail?
Documented so far: violence — moderate, sex or nudity — strong, drink or drugs — mild, frightening scenes — mild. 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 Blackmail?
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
0 / 280
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Violence & gore
Language
Sex & nudity
Substances
Frightening / intense
Positive messages
Role models
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Minimum age
12+
CBFC: U/A
Source: CBFC
Certificate · BBFC
15minimum age 15
source link pending
Certificate · CBFC
U/Aminimum age 12
source link pending
Parent note
A dark comedy about a man who blackmails his wife's lover after finding an affair; includes repeated scenes of a colleague masturbating to photos, a joke about drugging a date, and some gory deaths.
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