CBFC U/A 13+ · BBFC 15 · IMDA NC16 · our read 13+ · read from 5 reviews and the board’s recordOur read is under the BBFC’s because the record shows strong violence and nothing stronger. The sources are below.
13+
Parents should know
Strong violence: the film shows repeated hacking and stabbing with blood throughout. A masala action drama built around gang violence and machete fights; multiple reviewers describe the fighting as bloody and sustained. Also mild scary or upsetting scenes, mild substance use and mild bad language.
Parents should know
13 and up
Strong violence
From 5 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC U/A 13+ certificate’s.
1 · CertificateCBFC U/A 13+
2 · Filmi’s read6 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
Sex & nudityNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
Rathnam, a henchmen working for MLA Panneer Selvam in Vellore, protects Malliga, a medical student who bears a resemblance to Rathnam's late mother, from the relentless pursuit of land grabbers Rayudu brothers and becomes her guardian angel.
Filmi puts it at 13+, and the CBFC certified it U/A 13+.
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Rathnam, a henchmen working for MLA Panneer Selvam in Vellore, protects Malliga, a medical student who bears a resemblance to Rathnam's late mother, from the relentless pursuit of land grabbers Rayudu brothers and becomes her guardian angel.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Rathnam OK for kids?
Filmi puts Rathnam at 13+ — suitable for 13 and over. The CBFC certified it U/A 13+. 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 Rathnam suitable for?
13+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A 13+. 4 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Rathnam?
What the record shows: violence — strong; language — mild; sex or nudity — not on record; drink or drugs — mild; 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 Rathnam?
The CBFC certified it U/A 13+ with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.