10 Indian films that celebrate daughters; where to stream them 

Team OTTplay

 Sep 25, 2023

Streaming on Prime Video

In Deiva Thirumagal, a father suffering from intellectual disability fights for his parental rights as a father to a 7-year-old girl. 

Streaming on Disney+Hotstar

Yennai Arindhaal tells the story of an ex-cop who dedicates his life to the well-being of his adopted daughter.  

On Prime Video, Netflix

Kannathil Muthamittal is a story of a little girl trying to meet her real mother with the help of her adoptive parents. 

Streaming on Prime Video 

In Peranbu, a father seeks forgiveness by finding the strength to love his daughter, who is suffering from cerebral palsy. 

On JioCinema, Zee5

In English Vinglish, a mother overcomes her limitations and pushes the boundaries of her knowledge to gain her daughter's respect.

Streaming on Prime Video

Abhiyum Naanum tells the struggles of a father who can't digest the fact that his daughter is growing up. 

On Aha, Netflix, Prime Video 

Parugu tells the story of a conservative father and his struggle to come to terms with the choices of his grown-up daughters. 

On Apple TV+

Dangal follows the journey of a father who challenges gender stereotypes by making his daughters wrestling champions. 

On Aha, Prime Video, Disney+Hotstar

In Avvai Shanmugi, a father goes to great lengths to be with his daughter, who's in the care of his hostile ex-wife.  

On Prime Video, Zee5

In Anjali, a family overcomes prejudices, and learns to accept and cherish a mentally challenged child.