Yash Movie Toxic CBFC Rating: Yash starrer ‘Toxic’ gets ‘A’ certificate from CBFC, curtain raised on the story of drug cartel and dark action


After the historic and blockbuster success of the ‘KGF’ franchise, there is tremendous curiosity among cinema lovers about the next mega-budget film ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups’ of superstar Yash, who has established himself as ‘Rocking Star’ in Indian cinema. Meanwhile, a big and much awaited update regarding the film has come out. After completing the screening and review of the film, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has issued it an ‘A’ i.e. Adults Only certificate. With this rating of the Censor Board, the genre of the film, its high-octane dark action and the main theme of the story, which was kept very secret till now, have also been unveiled.

Why did you get ‘A’ certificate? A dash of intense action and raw violence

According to Censor Board sources and details revealed, the film has been given an ‘A’ certificate with no major cuts. The film’s director Geetu Mohandas has woven the mood of the story in a very dark, stylish, serious and larger-than-life style without any compromise.

  • The film contains extremely intense, raw and bloody action sequences involving the underworld, international drug mafia and gang warfare.

  • As previously explained in the film’s tagline—’A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’—the film is a psychological action-thriller designed purely for mature and adult audiences rather than children or family audiences. For this reason CBFC has certified it for the age group above 18 years.

Drug cartel and mafia empire: curtain raised from the main theme of the story

Till now the makers had maintained a lot of secrecy regarding the plot of the story of the film ‘Toxic’, but after the censor process, important information about its background has come to light.

  • Drug syndicates in coastal areas: The story revolves around a huge drug and liquor cartel spanning the Goa and international coastal routes from the 1950s to the 1970s.

  • Yash in anti-hero avatar: In the film, Yash is seen playing the role of a dangerous, unpredictable and clever anti-hero, who shakes the entire global empire by entering into the internal conflict of drug mafias.

  • Dark and emotional drama: This is not just a story of bullets and fighting, but brings on screen a very emotional and dark tale of betrayal in relationships, greed for power and revenge.

Huge star cast and international VFX

The film ‘Toxic’ is being produced on a pan-India and international canvas under KVN Productions and Yash’s own banner Monster Mind Creations. Apart from Yash, many leading Indian and international stars are going to be seen in the film, in which Nayanthara, Kiara Advani and Huma Qureshi are said to be involved in important roles. The film’s background score and cinematography are shot in a Hollywood-esque dark neo-noir tone, promising to set a new visual benchmark in Indian cinema.

Preparing to make new records at the box office

After getting the ‘A’ certificate, trade analysts believe that this film will bring a new storm in the adult-action genre at the box office like films like ‘Animal’. There are plans to release it extensively in global languages ​​along with Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. Yash’s fans have been waiting for a long time to see him in a new and ferocious avatar on the big screen, and ‘Toxic’ looks all set to turn their wait into a grand cinematic experience.