This Article is From Feb 20, 2013

Zila Ghaziabad director upset with cuts in film

Zila Ghaziabad director upset with cuts in film

Arshad Warsi in a still from Zila Ghaziabad

Highlights

  • Director Anand Kumar is upset and disappointed that his film Zila Ghaziabad, releasing on Friday, has got an 'A' Certificate and that too with cuts.
  • "I am extremely disappointed that my film has got an 'A' Certificate. If you see the film, you will know there is nothing wrong in the film. It is so disturbing the film has got an 'A' Certificate with cuts," Kumar told IANS.
  • "I understand the film has violence in it, but there are no blood scenes or any bold scenes as such. It is very strange that the Central Board of Film Certification is saying kids should not watch such films," he added about the film, said to be set around a gang war.
  • The director questions how films like Race 2 and Murder 3 got 'U/A' certificates. "Race 2 had so much of skin show and Murder 3 is a film which is sold on sex. Despite that, both the films got 'U/A'," he said.
  • Zila Ghaziabad features Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Vivek Oberoi and Minissha Lamba.
Mumbai: Director Anand Kumar is upset and disappointed that his film Zila Ghaziabad, releasing on Friday, has got an 'A' Certificate and that too with cuts.

"I am extremely disappointed that my film has got an 'A' Certificate. If you see the film, you will know there is nothing wrong in the film. It is so disturbing the film has got an 'A' Certificate with cuts," Kumar told IANS.

"I understand the film has violence in it, but there are no blood scenes or any bold scenes as such. It is very strange that the Central Board of Film Certification is saying kids should not watch such films," he added about the film, said to be set around a gang war.

The director questions how films like Race 2 and Murder 3 got 'U/A' certificates."Race 2 had so much of skin show and Murder 3 is a film which is sold on sex. Despite that, both the films got 'U/A'," he said.

Zila Ghaziabad features Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Vivek Oberoi and Minissha Lamba.
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