Oppenheimer Sets Global Box Office Ringing, But A Complaint In India
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While Oppenheimer has set the box office ringing, one scene in the Christopher Nolan epic hasn't gone down well with some Indian movie-goers.
The biopic of Robert Oppenheimer, the mind behind the world's first atomic bomb, released on Friday. While the film has set the box office ringing, one scene in the Christopher Nolan epic hasn't gone down well with some Indian movie-goers. MOVIE OPPENHEIMER'S ATTACK ON BHAGWAD GEETAPress Release of Save Culture Save India FoundationDate: July 22, 2023It has come to the notice of Save Culture Save India Foundation that the movie Oppenheimer which was released on 21st July contains scenes which make a scathing… pic.twitter.com/RmJI0q9pXi
"One is perplexed as to how the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) could approve the movie with this scene," said Uday Mahurkar, Information Officer with the government of India, sharing a press release by the 'Save Culture Save India Foundation'.
The scene in question - Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) reading the Bhagavad Gita while having sex.