CBFC U/A · our read 12+ · read from 5 reviews and the board’s record
12+
Parents should know
Moderate violence: the hero beats up ten goons and assaults a cricket umpire. A '90s-set chawl romance between a rough, hot-tempered boy and a sheltered girl; features street fights, an assault on an umpire, drinking and gambling, and one critic notes uncomfortable stalking/harassment moments in the courtship. Also moderate scary or upsetting scenes, mild substance use, mild sexual content and mild bad language.
Parents should know
12 and up
Moderate violence
Moderate intense scenes
From 5 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC U/A certificate’s.
1 · CertificateCBFC U/A · 12+
2 · Filmi’s read5 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
Positive messagesNot documented
Role modelsNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
When a rowdy Shiva’s world collides with that of a demure Aastha’s, whose family has just moved into the chawl he resides in, sparks fly between them. But given their completely different backgrounds, is there any scope for their romance to bloom and survive?
Filmi puts it at 12+, and the CBFC certified it U/A.
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When a rowdy Shiva’s world collides with that of a demure Aastha’s, whose family has just moved into the chawl he resides in, sparks fly between them. But given their completely different backgrounds, is there any scope for their romance to bloom and survive?
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Malaal OK for kids?
Filmi puts Malaal 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 Malaal suitable for?
12+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A. 5 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Malaal?
What the record shows: violence — moderate; language — mild; sex or nudity — mild; drink or drugs — 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 Malaal?
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.