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Is Thar OK for kids?
Age guidance
18 and up
BBFC 18 · our read 18+ · read from 10 reviews and the board’s record
18+
Parents should know
Strong violence: a man is shot off a tree branch and tortured to death. A neo-Western thriller set in a 1980s desert border town, built around extremely graphic, sustained torture killings and crude dialogue. Also strong scary or upsetting scenes, moderate bad language, moderate sexual content and mild substance use.
Parents should know
18 and up
- Strong violence
- Strong intense scenes
- Moderate language
- Moderate sex & nudity
From 10 reviews Filmi read; the age is the BBFC 18 certificate’s.
1 · CertificateBBFC 18
2 · Filmi’s read6 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
Positive messagesNot documented
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Summary
A mysterious stranger arrives in a village situated in the Thar desert and crosses paths with a veteran cop investigating a case of brutal killings.
Filmi puts it at 18+, and the BBFC certified it 18.
Where to watchAvailability by JustWatch · some watch links pay filmi.ai a small commission; it never changes what we show or how we score.
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Certificates
BBFC · UK18
Minimum age
Source: BBFC
Certificate · BBFC
18minimum age 18
source link pending
The record, item by item
Every piece of evidence behind the flags, quoted, with its source.
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“graphically brutal murders happening in Munabao” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“the most grisly, gruesome scenes of violence, bordering on torture porn” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Thar's middle is filled with such long scenes of torture and gore” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Scenes and scenes of bloody torture alternating with silence wanting in smarts” view the record →
Language · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“dialogue writer Anurag Kashyap's lines are stinging in their violence and crassness” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Thar is brutal and if you cannot stand graphic violence, this one's not for you” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“Salaam Ansari's action is disturbing as per the requirement of the script” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“This is a stomach-turningly violent movie, and Inspector Singh isn't above using beatings” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“A man is shot off the branch of a tree and tortured until life ebbs out of him.” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Mild · Reviewer on record
“an about-to-be-married girl makes out with her lover under the cover of darkness” view the record →
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“the terrible crimes that seemingly ordinary folk are capable of” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Mild · Reviewer on record
“sexual permissiveness that rages below the façade of ghoongats” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“graphically brutal murders happening in Munabao” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“most grisly, gruesome scenes of violence, bordering on torture porn” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“long scenes of torture and gore” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Thar is brutal and if you cannot stand graphic violence, this one's not for you” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“shot off the branch of a tree and tortured until life ebbs out of him” view the record →
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“A woman is shoved deep into the fridge” view the record →
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“Horrifying sound effects are introduced to add to the 'impact' of the torture” view the record →
Language · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“salty, invective-laden lines” view the record →
Language · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“stinging in their violence and crassness” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“sexual permissiveness that rages below the façade of ghoongats” view the record →
Sex & nudity · Mild · Reviewer on record
“dominating-on-bed wife going 'yeh dil maange more'” view the record →
Drinking, smoking, drugs · Mild · Reviewer on record
“illegal opium trade” view the record →
Drinking, smoking, drugs · Mild · Reviewer on record
“drug runners bringing opium across the border from Pakistan” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“the worn, tired moral centre of the movie” view the record →
Where to watch
Availability by JustWatch · some watch links pay filmi.ai a small commission; it never changes what we show or how we score.Summary
A mysterious stranger arrives in a village situated in the Thar desert and crosses paths with a veteran cop investigating a case of brutal killings.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Thar OK for kids?
Filmi puts Thar at 18+ — suitable for 18 and over. The BBFC certified it 18. 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 Thar suitable for?
18+, based on the BBFC rating of 18. 5 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Thar?
What the record shows: violence — strong; language — moderate; sex or nudity — moderate; drink or drugs — mild; frightening scenes — strong. 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 Thar?
The BBFC certified it 18 with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.