The film premiered in India at the international competition section of the 2014 Mumbai Film Festival . It was released independently by Gomber 's Zoo Entertainment Pvt Ltd , with the assistance of Long Live Cinema . A 33-second teaser of the film was launched on 13 March 2015 . It was followed by the launch of its theatrical trailer on 23 March 2015 . The Central Board of Film Certification gave Tamhane a choice to cut or mute a dialogue from the film , which he decided to mute . The film was released theatrically in India on 17 April 2015 , across 150 screens in Maharashtra and select metro cities . It was made on a budget of and collected a total sum of estimate at the end of its theatrical run , domestically and overseas . '' Court '' was released on DVD on 16 December 2015 . The film was selected as India 's official submission for the 88th Academy Awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category , but was not nominated
88th Academy Awards
88th Academy Awards
Court (film)