Taare Zameen Par: The film portrays the story of an artistically gifted 8-year-old boy named Ishaan Awasthi who’s poor academic performance leads him to being sent to a boarding school by his parents. The film explores the patience one needs to have with children in order to understand their problems and help them come out of them. (Image: Netflix)
Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway: The film revolves around a mother who has immigrated to Norway. Due to strict regulations related to upbringing in the nation, she is separated from her children leading her to commit several offences to rescue and be with her children. (Image: Netflix)
Panga: The film is inspired by the life of a National-level Kabbadi player. It follows her success, struggle, and her willpower to overcome stereotypes. It focuses on how a former kabaddi player is influenced by her child to become her own person once more. She goes back to playing sports, finding herself in the process. (Image: JioHotstar)
Nil Battey Sannata: The film is a heartfelt family drama that tells the inspiring story of a single mother who, alongside her daughter, returns to education and eventually completes school with her. The film beautifully captures her determination and resilience as she revisits her long-forgotten dreams—set aside when she embraced the responsibility of raising a child—and showcases the powerful bond between a mother and daughter striving for a better future together. (Image: Zee5)
Mimi: A comedy-drama whit an apt balance of fun and emotions. It revolves around the story of a surrogate who gets attached to the child raising the child up as her own. The film explores the unbreakable mother-child relationship that will keep you hooked to the screen. (Image: IMDb)
English Vinglish: It portrays a quiet, sweet tempered housewife who endures small slights from her well-educated husband and daughter every day because of her inability to speak and understand English. It’s beautiful portrayal of the sacrifice and hard work that a mother puts in to raise not only her children but also her family without getting any credit. (Image: Amazon Prime Video)
Secret Superstar: A film showcasing the story of a girl who along with her mother’s support strives to excel in the field she has chosen for herself. The film narrates the unconditional love and sacrifice of a mother that holds the family together. (Image: Netflix)