10 Bollywood Movies Showcasing Troubled Parent-Children Relationships

Zee Media Bureau
Nov 29, 2023

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)

This Karan Johar melodrama follows the strained relationship between a father and his two sons, one of whom is adopted.

Baghban (2003):

This family drama centers on an elderly couple who are forced to leave their home and live with their estranged sons and their families.

Taare Zameen Par (2007)

This critically acclaimed film tells the story of a young boy with dyslexia who is misunderstood and mistreated by his parents and teachers.

Wake Up Sid (2009)

This coming-of-age story follows a young man who is aimless and irresponsible until he forms a bond with a woman who helps him mature.

Udaan (2010)

This sports drama tells the story of a young boy who is forced to live with his tyrannical father and train to become a wrestling champion.

We Are Family (2011)

This family comedy-drama follows three single parents who decide to live together and raise their children as one big family.

Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)

This family drama follows a dysfunctional Punjabi family on a cruise trip. The film explores themes of communication gaps, cultural clashes, and the importance of family bonds.

Angrezi Medium (2020)

This comedy-drama follows a father who goes to great lengths to provide his daughter with a good education. The film explores themes of class divisions, parental sacrifices, and the importance of following one's dreams.

Mimi (2021)

This social comedy-drama follows a woman who becomes a surrogate mother for an American couple. The film explores themes of surrogacy, reproductive rights, and the importance of selflessness.

Badhaai Do (2022)

This comedy-drama follows a man struggling to come out to his family. The film explores LGBTQ+ acceptance, generational differences, and the importance of family support.

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