Hrithik-Deepika Starrer ‘Fighter’ Banned In Gulf Countries
Days before its anticipated release, Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone’s film, ‘Fighter,’ appears to face a ban across Gulf countries, excluding the UAE, as reported by producer-film expert Girish Johar and trade analyst Sreedhar Pillai.
The ban details are still pending confirmation. Despite this, ‘Fighter’ is set to release in the UAE with a PG 15 classification, as disclosed by Johar.
Notably, other films like ‘Kaathal – The Core,’ ‘Beast,’ ‘Sita Ramam,’ ‘FIR,’ and ‘Monster’ faced bans in Gulf countries due to various reasons, including depictions of Islamists, LGBTQ content, and religious themes.
‘Fighter,’ directed by Siddharth Anand, is an aerial action film featuring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor in key roles.
The ban’s official confirmation from the film’s makers is awaited.