CBFC A · our read 18+ · read from 3 reviews and the board’s record
18+
Parents should know
Strong substance use: the hero is a heavy drinker, often drunk. A tragic Tamil drama about struggling folk performers; drinking is prominent, sexual exploitation and abuse are described, and critics note forced violence in the climax. Also moderate sexual content, moderate violence and moderate scary or upsetting scenes.
Parents should know
18 and up
Strong drinking, smoking, drugs
Moderate violence
Moderate sex & nudity
Moderate intense scenes
From 3 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC A certificate’s.
1 · CertificateCBFC A · 18+
2 · Filmi’s read5 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
LanguageNot documented
Positive messagesNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
Sannasi, a folk musician, convinces Sooravali, his lover and a female dancer in his troupe, to marry Karuppaiah, a seemingly docile man. Little do they realise the sinister intentions of Karuppaiah, but when they do it is too late.
Filmi puts it at 18+, and the CBFC certified it A.
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Sannasi, a folk musician, convinces Sooravali, his lover and a female dancer in his troupe, to marry Karuppaiah, a seemingly docile man. Little do they realise the sinister intentions of Karuppaiah, but when they do it is too late.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Tharai Thappattai OK for kids?
Filmi puts Tharai Thappattai 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 Tharai Thappattai suitable for?
18+, based on the CBFC rating of A. 4 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Tharai Thappattai?
What the record shows: violence — moderate; language — not on record; sex or nudity — moderate; drink or drugs — strong; 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 Tharai Thappattai?
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.