SHAKUNTALA DEVI is a Hindi language biographical drama in which an Indian woman whose ability to solve complex mathematical problems in her head makes her an international celebrity.

Theme

Mild emotional upset is present in scenes of bereavement and discord between family members and married couples.

Threat and horror

In an argument between a pair of lovers a woman fires a rifle at a man standing offscreen. The man suffers only minor injuries which are not shown.

A woman promotes a book she has written about homosexuality by saying that it was inspired by living with an ex-husband who is gay. The statement is untrue and the character is condemned by their daughter, although the woman's actions carry no discriminatory intent.