Maa

Clock 12 Min 40 Sec Eye 1.08 M

‘Maa’ is a deeply emotional short film directed by Niranjan Iyengar that explores the complex relationship between a mother and her son. The film follows a moving narrative that delves into the themes of love, sacrifice, and generational change. In this compelling drama, Neena Kulkarni plays the role of a mother whose love and struggles shape her son’s life, portrayed by Vivaan Shah, as they navigate their troubled relationship. Dino Morea also adds depth to the storyline with his character’s impactful presence.

The film’s direction, combined with outstanding performances from the cast, brings out the raw emotions that define family ties. It portrays the vulnerability of a mother who must face the challenges of her son’s independence and the complexities that come with letting go. With compelling writing and a reflective tone, ‘Maa’ delivers a relatable yet heart-wrenching tale that will resonate with many viewers.

Why Watch ‘Maa’?

  • An Emotional Exploration of Motherhood

    ‘Maa’ stands out with its nuanced portrayal of motherhood. Neena Kulkarni’s incredible performance as a mother struggling with letting go of her son is both tender and powerful. The film beautifully captures the selfless love and complex emotional landscapes that define a mother’s role in her child’s life.

  • Realistic Storytelling and Relatable Themes

    The film delves into relatable themes like family dynamics, growing up, and the evolving relationship between parents and their children. The narrative resonates with anyone who has experienced the bittersweet reality of watching a loved one grow and move away from familial bonds.

  • Outstanding Performances by the Lead Cast

    The film shines due to its remarkable cast. Neena Kulkarni’s portrayal of a mother in turmoil is deeply moving, while Vivaan Shah gives an impressive performance as her son, torn between his independence and his connection to his roots. Dino Morea delivers a nuanced performance, adding depth and complexity to the narrative and serving as a catalyst that propels the story forward.

  • Thought-Provoking Cinematic Experience

    ‘Maa’ invites viewers to reflect on the impact of relationships, familial love, and the sacrifices made along the way. Under the direction of Niranjan Iyengar, the film unfolds a narrative rich in emotional depth, offering a compelling exploration that resonates with introspection and empathy. “Maa” is a must-watch for those who appreciate stories that do not preach simplistic notions of right and wrong. Instead, it invites viewers to ponder complex ideas and the nuanced realities of familial relationships and personal sacrifice.

Stream Now on Royal Stag Barrel Select Shorts

‘Maa’ is available for streaming on the Royal Stag Barrel Select Shorts YouTube channel, which features a curated collection of exceptional short films.  Explore powerful narratives that celebrate human emotions and relationships, and enjoy stories that leave a lasting impression, all available to stream for free on our channel. Don’t miss out. Watch ‘Maa’ now!

Audio languages
English, Hindi
Subtitles
English [CC]

Director & Cast

Director
Niranjan Iyengar
Cast
Neena Kulkarni, Vivaan Shah, Dino Morea
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