on monday, was the first to inform readers about the censored details of this week’s release, moon my heart. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) passed this love story with a U/A 16+ certificate on May 8. The length of the film is stated to be 135.36 minutes on the censor certificate. In other words, moon my heart 2 hours, 15 minutes and 36 seconds long.
Exclusive: Chand Mera Dil gets 11 minutes longer just ahead of release; CBFC approves extended cut with 8 new scenes
Now it has come to light that the makers have extended the release date of the film by 11 minutes. Yesterday, on May 20, the makers once again approached the CBFC and informed that they had voluntarily added some scenes to the film and they wanted to clear those parts as well. Accordingly, the CBFC viewed the extended cut and passed the film.
According to the list, 8 scenes have been added. While some are only 9 seconds, 16 seconds and 35 seconds long, others range in duration from 1 minute 1 second to 1 minute 34 seconds. The duration of one scene in the first part is 3 minutes and 55 seconds. The total duration of these 8 added scenes is 10 minutes and 17 seconds.
Accordingly, the new run time of moon my heart came145.53 minutes i.e. 2 hours 25 minutes and 53 seconds.
moon my heart Lakshya and Ananya Panday are in lead roles. It is directed by Vivek Soni Meenakshi Sundareshwar (2021) and someone like you (2025) Fame and Hero produced by Yash Johar, Karan Johar, Adaar Poonawala, Apoorva Mehta, Somen Mishra and Marijke D’Souza.
On Saturday, May 16, Notably, before 5:00 PM on the release day, May 22, tickets for all shows will be available for just Rs. 149. After 5:00 pm, tickets will be sold for Rs 10. 199.
Meanwhile, advance booking of moon my heart Some theaters in Mumbai like Miraj Goregaon, Ajanta Borivali, Bahar Vile Parle, KT Vision Vasai, PVR Le Reve Bandra and Maxus Kandivali are yet to open. Advance booking in theaters like Mukta Jai Hind Lalbagh, Movietime Star City, Movietime Suburbia and Gold Dadar started at 4:30 pm on Thursday itself.
An exhibitor told us, “Dharma’s team has been extremely understanding and has not demanded too many shows. However, the Marathi film deul band 2 Has come out as a surprise and is performing far beyond expectations. There was more demand for Marathi films in some areas. Additionally, the new runtime of moon my heart This meant that programmers had to go back to the drawing board to re-plan the show schedule. However, within a few hours all theaters will open their bookings.”
