CBFC U · BBFC 12A · IMDA PG · our read 7+ · read from 7 reviews and the board’s recordOur read is under the BBFC’s because the record shows mild violence and nothing stronger. The sources are below.
7+
Parents should know
Mild violence: the hero's introduction includes a fight scene. A teacher fights to bring poor kids back into government schools against privatised education; critics call it a true story of fairness and perseverance.
Parents should know
7 and up
Mild violence
From 7 reviews Filmi read; the age follows the content record.
1 · CertificateCBFC U · All
2 · Filmi’s read3 of 7 categories documentedNot documented does not mean absent
LanguageNot documented
Sex & nudityNot documented
Intense scenesNot documented
Drinking, smoking, drugsNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
An assistant maths teacher takes up a tedious task of transforming underprivileged students despite the politics around education in the 90s.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Vaathi OK for kids?
Filmi puts Vaathi at 7+ from the content record — suitable for 7 and over. The CBFC certified it U. 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 Vaathi suitable for?
7+, from the content record (the CBFC rated it U). 1 of the five content-warning categories are documented for this film.
What content should parents know about in Vaathi?
What the record shows: violence — mild; language — not on record; sex or nudity — not on record; drink or drugs — not on record; frightening scenes — not on record. 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 Vaathi?
The CBFC certified it U with no published cut list. That is not the same as the film being uncut — only that no modification was published.