CBFC issued the certificate dated October 30, 2019, with a runtime of 102 Minutes and 45 Seconds. CBFC issued a revised certificate on September 27, 2023, with a runtime of 103 Minutes and 32 Seconds. The film, also known as Kastoori: The Musk was initially premiered on October 18, 2019, at the Mumbai Film Festival. Movie PlotGopinath Chavhan (Samarth Sonawane) is a 14-year-old boy from a family of manual scavengers. He often goes with his drunken father, who works in a morgue, to help him sometimes at the civil hospital. Due to going to the morgue, Gopi believes that his clothes smell of dead bodies and human excreta. Moreover, he belongs to a lower caste, and his classmates harass him with casteist remarks. A twist in the storyGopi is good at studies and is tops in the Sanskrit language examination. He is invited to an event to collect a prize for topping a Sanskrit exam, sparking an obsession with obtaining Kasturi, an Indian musk with a divine scent mentioned in the Hindu mythological stories he enjoys. |