Ranbir Kapoor new film Animal is all set for the theatrical release on December 1 and the filmmakers have already revealed that it received an A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Some of the major changes that were made to the film prior to the certification, upon suggestions from the CBFC, include deleting an “intimate scene” between two characters.
As per a copy of the certificate that Hindustan Times has, a few words have been modified in the film. These include “Black” and “Costume”. While the certificate does not explain what is the new version for the word black, it added that costume was changed to “Vastra”. In some dialogues, “Kabhi nahi” and “Kya bol rahe ho aap” have also been modified.
All the modifications have also been made to the subtitles. The word “Natak” has been muted and a subtitle has been changed to “You change pads four times a month”. There is no mention of the original in the certificate. The CBFC certificate also mentions that cuss words have been modified “wherever they occur
Close-up shots of the characters Vijay and Zoya have been deleted in an intimate sequence. Ranbir Kapoor It is yet to be revealed who are these characters in the film. The final cut of the film is a little more than 203 minutes – three hours and 21 minutes – long.
Announcing the CBFC rating for his film, director Sandeep tweeted last week, “Censor rating for Animal is A 🙂 3 hour 21 minutes 23 seconds & 16 frames is the Runtime 🙂 #AnimalTheFilm Releasing on Dec 1st @VangaPictures @TSeries.”
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