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2017 · Hindi · 1h 46m · ←Ratings80
Age guidance
12 and up
CBFC U/A · our read 12+ · read from 7 reviews and the board’s record
12+
Parents should know
Moderate violence: an election candidate is brutally killed. A political dramedy about an idealistic clerk conducting a fair election in a Naxal-affected jungle; opens with a violent killing, mentions local drinking, and centres on honesty and duty. Also mild substance use.
Parents should know

12 and up

  • Moderate violence

From 7 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC U/A certificate’s.

1 · CertificateCBFC U/A · 12+
2 · Filmi’s read4 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
LanguageNot documented
Sex & nudityNot documented
Intense scenesNot documented
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Filmi Score
Exceptional
7 reviews · Details →
80
Summary

A government clerk on election duty in a conflict-ridden jungle of Central India tries his best to conduct free and fair voting despite the apathy of security forces and the looming fear of guerrilla attacks by communist rebels.

Filmi puts it at 12+, and the CBFC certified it U/A.

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Filmi Score
Exceptional
80
Certificates
CBFC · IndiaU/A
Minimum age Source: CBFC
Certificate · CBFC
U/Aminimum age 12
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The record, item by item

Every piece of evidence behind the flags, quoted, with its source.
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“we know the scale of violence that is rampant in the area” view the record →
Drinking, smoking, drugs · Mild · Reviewer on record
“farming and 'hadiya' (a kind of alcoholic beverage)” view the record →
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“the army and police together torture/persecute the people” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“the brutal killing of an election candidate” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“the brutal killing of an election candidate” view the record →
Drinking, smoking, drugs · Mild · Reviewer on record
“basic farming and 'hadiya' (a kind of alcoholic beverage)” view the record →
Positive messages · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Newton makes you want to be a more diligent Indian” view the record →
Role models · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Idealism breathes in every frame of Masurkar's second film” view the record →

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Summary

A government clerk on election duty in a conflict-ridden jungle of Central India tries his best to conduct free and fair voting despite the apathy of security forces and the looming fear of guerrilla attacks by communist rebels.

Parents ask

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

Filmi puts Newton 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 Newton suitable for?

12+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A. 2 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.

What content should parents know about in Newton?

What the record shows: violence — moderate; language — not on record; sex or nudity — not on record; drink or drugs — mild; frightening scenes — not on record. 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 Newton?

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.

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