CBFC A · our read 18+ · read from 3 reviews and the board’s record
18+
Parents should know
Strong violence: the film shows graphic blood, gore and violence against women. A Rashomon-style prison drama about a death-row inmate; critics note graphic violence, blood and gore, drinking, and a disputed account of sexual assault, alongside frank romantic scenes and a strong anti-death-penalty message. Also strong sexual content, moderate scary or upsetting scenes and mild substance use.
Parents should know
18 and up
Strong violence
Strong 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
Role modelsNot documented
3 · Parents’ votesNone counted yet. Yours is the slider below.
Angela, a civil advocate interviewing inmates at the Madras Central Prison for a documentary on the death penalty meets Virumaandi and Kothaala, who are sentenced to death and life respectively for their roles in perpetrating the massacre of 24 people during a brutal clash between feuding villages. As tensions mount within the prison walls, she listens to their conflicting accounts of the same story.
Filmi puts it at 18+, and the CBFC certified it A.
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Angela, a civil advocate interviewing inmates at the Madras Central Prison for a documentary on the death penalty meets Virumaandi and Kothaala, who are sentenced to death and life respectively for their roles in perpetrating the massacre of 24 people during a brutal clash between feuding villages. As tensions mount within the prison walls, she listens to their conflicting accounts of the same story.
Parents ask
Answered from the record below — the certificate, the board’s cut list, and what reviewers documented.
Is Virumaandi OK for kids?
Filmi puts Virumaandi 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 Virumaandi 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 Virumaandi?
What the record shows: violence — strong; language — not on record; sex or nudity — strong; drink or drugs — mild; 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 Virumaandi?
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.
