Censor Board Orders Intimate Scene Cut, Words And Lines Replaced In Ranbir Kapoor's Animal

Animal has been directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga

As Ranbir Kapoor's much-awaited action film Animal gets ready to hit the theatres on December 1, the movie's Censor Board of Film Certification report has been released. As per an image of the report being shared widely on social media, the duration of the film is 203 minutes or 3 hours 23 minutes. In addition to awarding the film an Adults Only (A) certificate, the CBFC also asked director Sandeep Reddy Vanga to make five changes to the film. One change involves “intimate visuals,” and addressing it, the report says, “Modified the intimate visuals of Vijay and Zoya by deleting the close-up shots at TCR 02:28:37.” Additionally, CBFC ordered a word at 1 hour and 31 minutes to be modified to “Black” and the word “vastra”  to be replaced with “costume”. Additionally, two undisclosed dialogues were modified to “Kabhi nahin” and “Kya bol rahe ho aap”. The word “natak” at 2 hours and 13 minutes was muted, and the subtitles were changed to “You change pads four times a month.”

Sharing the report on X [formerly Twitter], a user wrote, “#Animal CBFC Report. Run-time: 3hr 23min 29sec. Certified: A. #AnimalCensorReport.”

Take a look at the CBFC report here:

#Animal CBFC Report.Run-time: 3hr 23min 29secCertified: A#AnimalCensorReportpic.twitter.com/C1Hq0Ei2uZ