'Aiyaary' yet to get CBFC clearance
Mumbai
February 6, 2018
Only a week away from its release, the makers of "Aiyaary" --
starring Sidharth Malhotra and Manoj Bajpayee -- are yet to receive clearance
from the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
The Defence Ministry
recently reviewed the film last week and the makers of the film are yet to
receive the clearance, informed sources said on Monday.
According to the
makers, post the screening of "Aiyaary", the Defence Ministry has suggested
multiple changes in the film to the revising committee.
The trailer of
the film, when released, revealed that the movie was set against the army
backdrop.
"Aiyaary" is touted to be an espionage thriller, backed by a
crisp and intriguing storyline.
Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the film falls
next in line with the renowned filmmakers celebrated works like "A Wednesday",
"Baby", "Special 26" and "M.S.Dhoni: An Untold Story".
"Aiyaary" also
stars Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah, Rakul Preet Singh and Pooja Chopra in
pivotal roles.
Though the film was slated to release on February 9, until
the clearance of CBFC certification, the makers will not be able to release the
film.
Mumbai
February 6, 2018
Only a week away from its release, the makers of "Aiyaary" --
starring Sidharth Malhotra and Manoj Bajpayee -- are yet to receive clearance
from the Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC).
The Defence Ministry
recently reviewed the film last week and the makers of the film are yet to
receive the clearance, informed sources said on Monday.
According to the
makers, post the screening of "Aiyaary", the Defence Ministry has suggested
multiple changes in the film to the revising committee.
The trailer of
the film, when released, revealed that the movie was set against the army
backdrop.
"Aiyaary" is touted to be an espionage thriller, backed by a
crisp and intriguing storyline.
Directed by Neeraj Pandey, the film falls
next in line with the renowned filmmakers celebrated works like "A Wednesday",
"Baby", "Special 26" and "M.S.Dhoni: An Untold Story".
"Aiyaary" also
stars Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah, Rakul Preet Singh and Pooja Chopra in
pivotal roles.
Though the film was slated to release on February 9, until
the clearance of CBFC certification, the makers will not be able to release the
film.
Tags: Sidharth MalhotraManoj BajpaiNeeraj PandeyAnupam KherNaseeruddin ShahRakul Preet SinghPooja ChopraAiyaary