Aabhyanthara Kuttavaali

A flashback sequence shows a man striking his crying wife in front of their young child. In another scene, a woman deliberately strikes her own head against a mirror, without strong visual detail, in order to falsely accuse her husband of domestic violence. Other scenes feature verbal references to domestic abuse, including claims that laws intended to protect women from abuse are sometimes weaponised to ‘ruin men’s lives’.

There are infrequent mild scenes of threatening and aggressive behaviour.

Bad language includes ‘bloody’, ‘shit’, ‘God’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.

Occasional moderate sex references and innuendo include a scene in which a groom is embarrassed in front of his new wife when a package given to him by his friend turns out to contain multiple packets of condoms.

It is claimed by various characters over the course of the film that the justice system in India is biased against men in cases including child custody disputes and allegations of domestic abuse or sexual harassment. There are also infrequent scenes involving mental health discrimination.

There is an undetailed verbal reference to drug misuse.

A short comic scene implies that a person is about to take their own life before revealing that this is not the case. Other scenes contain brief verbal references to a person having taken their own life off screen.

A scene contains brief and undetailed references to sexual harassment.

There are verbal references to alcoholism as well as occasional scenes depicting the consumption of alcohol.

This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.