Censor Board Passes Animal After Cuts in Steamy Scenes Between Ranbir Kapoor & Rashmika Mandanna

As Animal nears release, the Indian Censor Board has cleared the film after making a few changes

As Animal nears release, the Indian Censor Board has cleared the film after making a few changes

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New Delhi: Ranbir Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Bobby Deol starrer 'Animal' will be releasing in theatres soon. As the film nears release, the Indian Censor Board has cleared the film after making a few changes. The film was given an Adults Only( A) certificate and asked the filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga to make five changes. Among others, one of the changes has been to reduce the length of intimate scenes. In a certificate which has been doing the rounds on social media. The censor board pointers read, "Modified the intimate visuals of Vijay and Zoya by deleting the close-up shots at TCR 02:28:37.”

The page also hints that the names of Ranbir and Rashmika characters might be Vijay and Zoya. 

As for the intimate scenes, we have already seen a glimpse in the recently released song 'Hua Main'. 

Apart from this, the Censor board has also asked Sandeep Reddy Vanga to replace the Hindi word vastra with costume.

Take a look at the censor board directives certificate that has been doing the rounds on social media.

 

#Animal CBFC Report.
Run-time: 3hr 23min 29sec
Certified: A#AnimalCensorReport pic.twitter.com/C1Hq0Ei2uZ

— Vimal (@Kettavan_Freak) November 27, 2023

Earlier, in an interview with The Hindu, Sandeep Reddy Vanga had shared that 'Animal' is only for adults and that he will not be taking his own son to watch the movie.

‘Animal’ revolves around the troubled relationship between a father and son, played by Anil Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor respectively. 

The film also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Bobby Deol. Bobby Deol plays the lead antagonist in ‘Animal’.

Fans are really excited to watch Rashmika Mandanna and Ranbir Kapoor come together for a crime drama that ‘Animal’ is.

‘Animal’ will also be clashing with ‘Sam Bahadur’ starring Vicky Kaushal in the lead. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, 'Sam Bahadur' will be released on December 1, 2023.