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Question

Which film featuring caste and police brutality themes was submitted as India's Oscar entry but banned domestically by the Central Board of Film Certification?

The correct answer is
Santosh

Identifying India's Oscar Entry Film Banned Domestically

The question asks to identify a specific film based on several criteria: featuring themes of caste and police brutality, being submitted as India's Oscar entry, and facing a domestic ban by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC).

Film Analysis

  • The film Santosh aligns with all the specified criteria.
  • Themes: It critically explores issues of caste discrimination and police brutality.
  • Oscar Submission: Reports indicate it was considered or submitted as India's official entry for the Academy Awards.
  • Domestic Ban: The film encountered censorship issues, leading to a ban on its domestic release by the CBFC.

The other options do not fit this specific combination of themes, Oscar submission status, and domestic ban.

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