Baadshaho (2017) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Emergency has been declared in India. Maharani Gitanjali from one of Rajasthan's princely states has already lost her privy purse. Now, she fears that she will lose the last treasure chest of gold which has been forcibly taken away from her. So she asks her trusted lieutenant, Bhawani to step in and plan a heist.
Rated NR • 2017 • 2h 16m
Baadshaho is an unrated 1970s-set Indian heist-thriller centered on Maharani Gitanjali and her lieutenant Bhawani as they try to recover a confiscated chest of gold during the Emergency. The film contains frequent armed confrontations, gunfire, chase sequences and a few strong, emotionally intense scenes of imprisonment and betrayal that drive its mature tone. Parents should be aware of non-graphic but violent shootouts and beatings… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Baadshaho appropriate for kids?
Baadshaho is an unrated 1970s-set Indian heist-thriller centered on Maharani Gitanjali and her lieutenant Bhawani as they try to recover a confiscated chest of gold during the Emergency. The film contains frequent armed confrontations, gunfire, chase sequences and a few strong… Read more — free account
Content severity in Baadshaho
What happens in Baadshaho, moment by moment
- 0:05 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
- 0:12 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:20 ⚔ Violence & Gore 6/10
Sex and nudity in Baadshaho
Light, non-graphic sexual content: brief kissing/physical flirtation and some revealing costumes in a couple of scenes. IMDb Parents Guide notes a short romantic/physical moment and suggestive outfits (no nudity). These moments are brief and not central to the plot.
Violence and gore in Baadshaho
Strong, frequent but generally non-graphic violence across many action set pieces: armed hijacking of an armored truck, multiple gunfights, hand-to-hand fights and people being pushed or beaten. Several characters are shot or fall in combat and there are vehicle crashes and explosions; blood and gore are not emphasized onscreen. The violence is a driving element of the plot and can be intense and loud.
Language in Baadshaho
Moderate: occasional strong Hindi expletives and shouted insults during fights and confrontations, with more frequent swearing in tense scenes. Language is not constant but spikes during chases and emotional revelations.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Baadshaho
Light: characters smoke cigarettes and there are brief scenes of drinking alcohol at camps or celebrations. Substance use is casual and not glamorized.
Mature themes in Baadshaho
Strong political and moral themes: state Emergency/political repression, forced confiscation of property, imprisonment, betrayal and moral ambiguity about redistributing wealth. The film contains scenes of emotional cruelty and an older woman left stranded in the desert — themes that can feel heavy for younger viewers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Baadshaho appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Baadshaho is best for ages 13+. It's rated NR. Baadshaho is an unrated 1970s-set Indian heist-thriller centered on Maharani Gitanjali and her lieutenant Bhawani as they try to recover a confiscated chest of gold during the Emergency. The film contains frequent armed…
What age rating does Baadshaho have?
Baadshaho is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Baadshaho about?
Baadshaho is an unrated 1970s-set Indian heist-thriller centered on Maharani Gitanjali and her lieutenant Bhawani as they try to recover a confiscated chest of gold during the Emergency. The film contains frequent armed confrontations, gunfire, chase sequences and a few strong, emotionally intense scenes of…
Is there sex or nudity in Baadshaho?
Light, non-graphic sexual content: brief kissing/physical flirtation and some revealing costumes in a couple of scenes. IMDb Parents Guide notes a short romantic/physical moment and suggestive outfits (no nudity). These moments are brief and not central to…
How violent is Baadshaho?
Strong, frequent but generally non-graphic violence across many action set pieces: armed hijacking of an armored truck, multiple gunfights, hand-to-hand fights and people being pushed or beaten. Several characters are shot or fall in combat and there are…
Is the language in Baadshaho appropriate for kids?
Moderate: occasional strong Hindi expletives and shouted insults during fights and confrontations, with more frequent swearing in tense scenes. Language is not constant but spikes during chases and emotional revelations.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Baadshaho?
Light: characters smoke cigarettes and there are brief scenes of drinking alcohol at camps or celebrations. Substance use is casual and not glamorized.
What mature themes appear in Baadshaho?
Strong political and moral themes: state Emergency/political repression, forced confiscation of property, imprisonment, betrayal and moral ambiguity about redistributing wealth. The film contains scenes of emotional cruelty and an older woman left stranded in…
How long is Baadshaho?
Baadshaho runs 136 minutes, directed by Milan Luthria, released in 2017.
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