Father's Day 2024: 5 South Films to Watch With Your Dad!

Today is Father’s Day 2024! The time is here to celebrate dads and father figures in your life. You might just find the right Father’s Day gift, serve him his favourite recipes, or post one or two of your pictures with him on social media. What matters most is your father wanting to spend time with you. Then why not take this perfect opportunity for a Father’s Day Film Night or maybe a marathon!

There are a lot of films from the South that perfectly convey the unique tale between a father and son. Let’s take a look at these films that are worth watching with your dad.

1. BommarilluStruggling with an overbearing father, Siddhu is a loyal son who dreams of breaking free and following his own dreams. The film’s story shows Siddhu’s journey as he explores the importance of open communication, focusing on understanding between parents and children.
2. Surya S/o KrishnanFeaturing Suriya in the lead role opposite Ramya and Sameera Reddy, the film focuses on a soldier who shares a very strong relationship with his father. After receiving the news of her father’s demise, Surya starts recalling his growing-up journey, the good times they had together in the past, and even revisiting his father’s youth.
3. JerseyThe Telugu-language film starring Nani is about Arjun, a former cricket star who always dreamed of playing cricket for the Indian team but ended up giving up his dream due to an injury. His life takes an unexpected turn after he gets another opportunity to try out for India and embarks on the path to fulfil his dream and his son’s wish as well.
4. S/o SatyamurthyThe film’s story follows Viraj Anand, a rich young man, who meets with the tragic news of his father’s death, leaving the entire family in debt. Upon facing major struggles to pay off their debts, Anand takes on the odd job of a wedding planner to save his father’s dignity and also support his family.
5. Nannaku PremathoWith Jr NTR in the lead role, the film is about a son who seeks revenge on his father, who is on his deathbed. Nannaku Prematho explores the son’s anger and intense feelings that make the father-son relationship even more complicated.

This Father’s Day, indulge in some cinematic experience with your dearest dad with his favourite snacks and drinks!