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Is The Diplomat OK for kids?
Age guidance
13 and up
CBFC U/A 13+ · BBFC 15 · our read 13+ · read from 8 reviews and the board’s recordOur read is under the BBFC’s because the record shows strong violence, strong language and strong frightening scenes and nothing stronger. The sources are below.
13+
Parents should know
Strong violence: a bomb attack brings down a building, leaving a severed hand on the ground. A tense diplomatic thriller based on a true story: an Indian woman flees an abusive, forced marriage in Pakistan. Also strong scary or upsetting scenes and strong bad language.
Parents should know
13 and up
- Strong violence
- Strong language
- Strong intense scenes
From 8 reviews Filmi read; the age is the CBFC U/A 13+ certificate’s.
1 · CertificateCBFC U/A 13+
2 · Filmi’s read5 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
Sex & nudityNot documented
Drinking, smoking, drugsNot documented
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Summary
The Deputy High Commissioner, J.P. Singh, faces an unusual crisis when a mysterious woman rushes inside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, claiming forced marriage in Pakistan and seeking a return to India.
Filmi puts it at 13+, and the CBFC certified it U/A 13+.
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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Minimum age
Source: CBFC
Certificate · CBFC
U/A 13+minimum age 13
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The record, item by item
Every piece of evidence behind the flags, quoted, with its source.
Violence · Mild · Reviewer on record
“how she is tortured” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“usma undergoing the torture at the hands of tahar and it's exceptionally portrayed” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“it just hits you right in the gut on the horrors that may follow” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“so believable that he makes you flinch” view the record →
Intense scenes · Mild · Reviewer on record
“her life spirals into a nightmare” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“savagery of Tahir and his cohort” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“claiming torture and worse by her Pashtun husband” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“the whole building shakes and a severed hand lies on the ground” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“she has been beaten very badly” view the record →
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“a market where living human beings are sold” view the record →
Intense scenes · Strong · Reviewer on record
“disturbing scenes like that film will be seen here too” view the record →
Intense scenes · Mild · Reviewer on record
“how painful an experience it must have been for her” view the record →
Intense scenes · None · Reviewer on record
“yes, this movie is family friendly” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“Uzma is threatened and how. The final act is nail-biting” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“Uzma’s uber-violent ‘shauhar’... is so believable that he makes you flinch” view the record →
Violence · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“the savagery of Tahir and his cohort represent this film's idea of a kind of domestic terrorism” view the record →
Violence · Strong · Reviewer on record
“बिल्डिंग हिल जाती है और सामने जमीन पर पड़ा है एक कटा हुआ हाथ” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“revealing the extent of Uzma’s pain and terror, leading the latter to take the extreme step” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“Her pain is depicted in a hard-hitting manner and hence, viewers get her full support” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · Reviewer on record
“several of the traumatic sequences while experiencing it and even describing them” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“यह ऐसे वॉर है जो बिना हथियारों से लड़े जाते हैं और जीते भी जाते हैं” view the record →
Positive messages · Clear · Reviewer on record
“వాళ్ళ పట్ల నా రెస్పెక్ట్ ఇంకా 100 టైమ్స్ పెరిగింది ఈ సినిమా చూసాక” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“the latter clinical, controlled and all the more effective for it” view the record →
Role models · Clear · Reviewer on record
“Singh is shown being calm even in the most difficult circumstances” view the record →
Violence · Strong · BBFC
“Moderate violence includes a terrorist bomb attack and gunfire, with infrequent blood spurts.” view the record →
Intense scenes · Moderate · BBFC
“Scenes of moderate threat include the forced confinement of a woman in an alien environment where she is coerced into conforming to its cultural rules.” view the record →
Language · Strong · BBFC
“Strong language ('chod') is accompanied by an implied use of 'bastard' and very mild terms such as 'hell'.” 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
The Deputy High Commissioner, J.P. Singh, faces an unusual crisis when a mysterious woman rushes inside the Indian High Commission in Islamabad, claiming forced marriage in Pakistan and seeking a return to India.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is The Diplomat OK for kids?
Filmi puts The Diplomat 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 The Diplomat suitable for?
13+, based on the CBFC rating of U/A 13+. 3 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in The Diplomat?
What the record shows: violence — strong; language — strong; sex or nudity — not on record; drink or drugs — not on record; 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 The Diplomat?
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.