Sikandar: Check Out The CBFC Suggested Cuts Of Salman's Action Entertainer (Image-X/NGEMovies)
Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna’s upcoming action thriller Sikandar is gearing up for a grand release. Keeping up with the tradition, this Salman movie under AR Murugadoss’s direction is releasing as an Eid entertainer. As the film completed its CBFC certification, here are some important details of the film about its runtime, censorship and more.
CBFC Certification and the modification
Ahead of the release, the movie cleared the censor board with a U/A certificate. However, the CBFC board has asked the makers to make certain modifications with minor cuts.
Dialogue modification
- The makers have asked to remove the word “Home” from “Home Minister” mentioned in the movie.
Visual modification
- The CBFC also suggested makers blur the visuals of political party hoardings. Since no other visual cuts have been suggested by the board, the action sequences of the film are kept intact.
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Total runtime of Sikandar
The final duration of the movie is 150.08 minutes; that is 2 hours 30 minutes and 8 seconds long. Making the runtime worthy, the makers have crafted the film with intense action sequences, heartwarming romance and adequate social messages. At the trailer launch of the film, Salman revealed that Murugadoss pushed him to do a 14-hour long shift despite him having a rib injury.
Cast and crew of Sikandar
Sikandar boasts a stellar cast including Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Sathyaraj, Suniel Shetty, Kishore, Sharman Joshi, Prateik Babbar, and others on board.
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The film’s songs are composed by Pritam, while the background score is composed by Santhosh Narayanan. The cinematography is by Tirru, and editing is by Vivek Harshan.
About the Sikandar trailer
The Sikandar trailer introduces Salman as “Rajkot ka Raja” (King of Rajkot), who arrives in Mumbai and gets into business and there begins the action-filled ride. The trailer hints at Sikandar’s past, with multiple cases being registered against him. Yet, in Mumbai, he declares that no one is above the law. This raises an intriguing question—Is Sikandar an outlaw or a vigilante?
Watch the trailer here:
