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Is Palasa 1978 OK for kids?
Filmi puts it at 18+, and the CBFC certified it A. 5 of 7 categories documented.
←Ratings73Content 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
Not documented
Substances
Not documented
Frightening / intense
Positive messages
Strong
Role models
Clear
Read from 9 reviews.
The record, item by item
Every piece of evidence behind the flags, quoted, with its source.
Violence & gore · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Action scenes are very raw and intense.” view the record →
Violence & gore · mild · Reviewer on record
“circumstances lead them to give up their art form and take to violence” view the record →
Violence & gore · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Mohan Rao (Rakshit) has killed Ganapa Vasu during a festival procession” view the record →
Frightening / intense · moderate · Reviewer on record
“honour killings or the Karamchedu Massacre or Rohit Vemula's suicide” view the record →
Violence & gore · mild · Reviewer on record
“inevitably pulled towards a life of violence” view the record →
Violence & gore · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Action scenes are very raw and intense.” view the record →
Language · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Swear words are used liberally.” view the record →
Language · moderate · Reviewer on record
“the dialogues filled with uncensored words” view the record →
Frightening / intense · moderate · Reviewer on record
“Be it honour killings or the Karamchedu Massacre or Rohit Vemula's suicide” view the record →
Positive messages · strong · Reviewer on record
“teaches Mohan Rao the importance of education, the thought and philosophy of Dr. BR Ambedkar” view the record →
Positive messages · strong · Reviewer on record
“urges all Dalits to take up studies seriously” view the record →
Positive messages · strong · Reviewer on record
“Sebastian invokes Ambedkar as an example to suggest that violence isn't the only way to deal with an unfair society” view the record →
Role models · clear · Reviewer on record
“a police inspector named Sebastian teaches Mohan Rao the importance of education” view the record →
Role models · clear · Reviewer on record
“a Dalit police officer played by the rather effective Vijay Ram” view the record →
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Palasa 1978 OK for kids?
Filmi puts Palasa 1978 at 18+ — suitable for 18 and over. The CBFC certified it 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 Palasa 1978 suitable for?
18+, based on the CBFC rating of A. 3 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Palasa 1978?
Documented so far: violence — moderate, language — moderate, 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 Palasa 1978?
The CBFC certified it 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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What age would you say?
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18+and up
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Violence & gore
Language
Sex & nudity
Substances
Frightening / intense
Positive messages
Role models
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Minimum age
18+
CBFC: A
Source: CBFC
Certificate · CBFC
Aminimum age 18
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Parent note
A caste-oppression drama set in 1970s Andhra Pradesh: two brothers turn to violence against upper-caste power. Reviews note raw action, coarse language, and themes of honour killings and suicide, alongside a strong message about education and non-violence.
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