BBFC 15 · our read 15+ · read from 8 reviews and the board’s record
15+
Parents should know
Strong violence: a man gouges out his own eyes and offers them to a stone idol. A mythological drama about a hunter who becomes a devotee of Shiva, ending in a self-mutilating act of faith. Also moderate sexual content, moderate scary or upsetting scenes and mild bad language.
Parents should know
15 and up
Strong violence
Moderate sex & nudity
Moderate intense scenes
From 8 reviews Filmi read; the age is the BBFC 15 certificate’s.
1 · CertificateBBFC 15
2 · Filmi’s read5 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
Drinking, smoking, drugsNot documented
Role modelsNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
Intense scenes · Moderate · From the synopsis Synopsis · not a review
“witnessing the cruel sacrifice of his childhood friend”
Sex & nudity · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“two extremely romantic songs with a liberal display of Preity Mukhundhan's skin” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“her role also feels exploitative given its objectified framing” view the record →
Positive messages · Some · Reviewer on record
“दूसरों की प्रसन्नता के लिए खुद को कभी झूठा नहीं बनाना चाहिए” view the record →
Violence · Strong · BBFC
“Scenes of violence include sword fights, stabbings, fist fights, throat cutting, people being shot by bow and arrow, as well as decapitations.” view the record →
Language · Mild · BBFC
“There is infrequent use of very mild bad language ('hell').” view the record →
Violence · Strong · BBFC
“Strong injury detail involves blood spurts following stabbings, whippings, slashings and arrowing shootings.” view the record →
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After witnessing the cruel sacrifice of his childhood friend, an atheist warrior rejects religion until love forces him to find his own faith.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Kannappa OK for kids?
Filmi puts Kannappa at 15+ — suitable for 15 and over. The BBFC certified it 15. 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 Kannappa suitable for?
15+, based on the BBFC rating of 15. 4 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Kannappa?
What the record shows: violence — strong; language — mild; sex or nudity — moderate; drink or drugs — not on record; 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 Kannappa?
The BBFC certified it 15 with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.
