CBFC U/A 16+ · BBFC 15 · our read 16+ · read from 5 reviews and the board’s record
16+
Parents should know
Mild violence: an elephant goes mad and brings its foot down on a young man's head. A 1950s Kerala drama about a church-backed strongman fighting communist land reforms; brief romance, some plot-level unrest and old-fashioned action, alongside a strong message about unity and resisting oppression. Also mild scary or upsetting scenes, mild sexual content and mild bad language.
Parents should know
16 and up
Mild violence
Mild intense scenes
Mild language
Mild sex & nudity
From 5 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC U/A 16+ certificate’s.
1 · CertificateCBFC U/A 16+
2 · Filmi’s read6 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
Drinking, smoking, drugsNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
Set in the politically turbulent late 1950s, Krishnan Pillai, a playful ruffian chosen by the Church to lead a defensive force, the Christopher Sena. His mission to resist the Communist government takes a detour when he experiences an ideological awakening and falls in love with a comrade, sparking an epic tale of rebellion against feudal power and oppression.
Filmi puts it at 16+, and the CBFC certified it U/A 16+.
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Set in the politically turbulent late 1950s, Krishnan Pillai, a playful ruffian chosen by the Church to lead a defensive force, the Christopher Sena. His mission to resist the Communist government takes a detour when he experiences an ideological awakening and falls in love with a comrade, sparking an epic tale of rebellion against feudal power and oppression.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Pallichattambi OK for kids?
Filmi puts Pallichattambi at 16+ — suitable for 16 and over. The CBFC certified it U/A 16+. 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 Pallichattambi suitable for?
16+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A 16+. 4 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Pallichattambi?
What the record shows: violence — mild; language — mild; sex or nudity — mild; drink or drugs — not on record; 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 Pallichattambi?
The CBFC certified it U/A 16+ with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.