'Mastiii 4' gets 'A' certificate; 'animal humping' scene deleted
What's the story
The fourth installment of the popular adult comedy franchise, Mastiii, Mastiii 4, has been awarded an "A - Adult Only" certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). According to a report by Bollywood Hungama, the board asked for some changes in dialogues and visuals before granting this certification. The film is set to release on Friday, November 21.
Modifications
CBFC's suggested changes for 'Mastiii 4'
The censor board reportedly asked the makers to change some dialogues, including replacing one dialogue and altering the word "behen." The name of an alcohol brand was also changed to a fictional company name. In addition, the CBFC requested visual modifications such as deleting a nine-second-long "top angle animal humping visual" and reducing 30-second-long close-ups of human faces.
Film overview
'Mastiii 4' cast and production details
Mastiii 4 brings back Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, and Aftab Shivdasani, along with Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri, Elnaaz Norouzi, Ruhi Singh, Shreya Sharma, and Shaad Randhawa. The film is produced by A Jhunjhunwala and Shikha Karan Ahluwalia of Waveband Production in association with Maruti International and Balaji Telefilms. Indra Kumar and Ashok Thakeria of Maruti International are also producers on the project.
Actor's statement
'Mastiii 4' doesn't promote objectification of women: Shivdasani
Recently, Shivdasani spoke about the film and clarified that it does not promote objectifying women or extramarital affairs. He told Times Now, "From Masti 1, people said we were objectifying women and promoting extramarital affairs." "But the premise of the film was simple: three men want to have fun outside but end up learning a lesson from their wives." The Milap Zaveri film is two hours 24 minutes and 17 seconds long.