Are you a dutiful, doting and loving father to your child? Here are top ten Bollywood movies you must watch.Just like mothers, fathers also have a special bonding with their children. Bollywood movies are a craze among Indians. We have all grown up watching
Bollywood movies. Needless to say, most Indians are extremely fond of Hindi movies; their plots, trailers and songs. Fathers can find many movies to connect with their children.
Piku
Piku is the story of a cute, lovable but clingy old man. His daughter tries her best to help him but he does not like to listen to her. He is adamant and clingy. Despite everything, his daughter wants to help him. It is a practical movie which depicts the modern nature of
father-daughter relationship.
Baghban
Baghban is a moving story which really touches the heart. It shows the heart-warming relationship between the adopted son and father. The adopted son goes out of the way to help his
father which shows his respect and affection for the old man.
Kapoor and Sons
This is a story of a father-son relationship involving some drama. The son is shocked on realizing that his father is involved with another woman. He comes to know of the affair and angrily confronts his father. However, he eventually comes to terms with it and continues with his responsibilities. It is a mature take on father-son equation.
Wake Up Sid
Wake Up Sid is the story of a successful businessman who is not able to accept the fact that his son is unlike him. He feels that his son is a lazy, good for nothing fellow. However, the candid conversation between
son and father will leave you teary-eyed. His father learns about his son’s photography interests and ends up embracing him.
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
It is a beautiful movie expressing father-daughter affection. Shah Rukh Khan is a single father who goes to any extent to take care of his little
daughter. He is concerned even about the tiniest problems in her life and takes care of her in a very adorable manner.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham
This is the story of an elder son who leaves home however he still has his values intact. The mutual respect between father and son remains even though outwardly the father looks like he does not care. The younger son plays an important role in bringing the father and estranged son close again.
Taare Zameen Par
This is a story which every parent must watch if they have not already watched. The father is angry with the son because he is unable to perform well in school and other activities. He always shouts at his son. However, he becomes emotional when he learns that his son actually has a learning disability.
Aa Ab Laut Chalein
Aa ab Laut Chalein is a movie starring Akshaye Khanna and Rajesh Khanna. The father leaves home to marry an American woman leaving
mother and son alone. The son goes abroad and accidentally comes into contact with the father. The father becomes very emotional and realizes his mistake. The son also forgives him. It is a lovely movie depicting Indian culture and values.
Apne
Dharmendra is an ex boxer who is wrongly accused of doping charges. He wants to avenge the insult by training his son to win the Championship. He wants the son to achieve what he could not do. Initially, the son quits due to lack of facilities. However, he wins back the father’s confidence by trying again and winning the Championship.
Yeh Hai Jalwa
This is an emotional story where the father has a son born outside marriage. The movie shows the son trying to do his best in order to make the father accept him. He loves his father and newly found family. In the end, the father also accepts him which makes it a great and proud moment!
These are a few of the Bollywood movies fathers can watch. Udaan and Lootera are also good movies depicting such relationships. Every father should be proud of his son or daughter and love them unconditionally.
Why is it necessary for father to be actively involved in parenting? Which Bollywood movies depict father-child relationship? What can fathers learn from Bollywood movies based on father-child relationship? Discuss here. 
