Paa, Masoom and other Indian films that explore parenthood
Team OTTplay
Oct 16, 2023
Taare Zameen Par: Netflix
This Aamir Khan film beautifully portrays the challenges and emotions of both the child and his parents
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge: Amazon Prime Video
While primarily a love story, the film also explores the themes of parental approval and a clash between tradition and modernity
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham: Netflix
This multi-starrer film delves into the complexities of family relationships, exploring the themes of love, respect, and reconciliation
We Are Family: Netflix
This film deals with the challenges faced by a divorced mother as she strives to create a blended family with her ex-husband and his new partner
Masoom: Amazon Prime Video
This Naseeruddin Shah classic sensitively portrays the impact of a man’s past affair on his present family, especially his young son
Paa
This film, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan, showcases the challenges and love between a parent and a child with special needs
Iqbal: Amazon Prime Video
Iqbal is the story of a deaf and mute young boy who aspires to become a cricketer highlighting the support of family in achieving one's dreams
Kahaani: Amazon Prime Video
The movie is a pregnant woman's search for her missing husband, highlights the lengths a woman is willing to go to protect family
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