MUMBAI: Every individual has different life experiences and yet we can all admit that in good times or bad, we can always count on family. We also reckon that the times spent with family are never enough and while the stay at home phase continues, we should make the most of it. So why wait for the next family holiday to spend quality time with your loved ones and to make more memories when you can do that even now. With most of us working from home, these days family bonding has taken a new shape. Devote this weekend to your family by not only just bonding over the much-appreciated meal time together or a fun game night, but also over family movies and shows that provide great comfort as well as entertainment.

On the occasion of International Family Day, celebrate love and togetherness all weekend with this amazing selection of shows and movies now streaming on Disney+ Hotstar for free.

Movies

Hindi:

Bala

Balmukund Shukla’s pride lies in his hair, but premature baldness robs him off more than just his looks. With love at stake, will Bala ever have a 'hairy'tale ending?

Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Bhumi Pednekar, Yami Gautam

Badhai Ho

The unexpected ‘good news’ of his parents being pregnant, turns into an embarrassment for the 25-year-old Nakul. Bogged down by the societal norms, will he come to terms with this new development?

Cast: Ayushmann Khurana, Neena Gupta, Sanya Malhotra, Gajraj Rao, Surekha Sikri

Bajrangi Bhaijan

A simple guy, Pawan Kumar Chaturvedi, who is a Hanuman bhakt takes it upon himself to help a lost; mute girl, reach her home in Pakistan!

Cast: Salman Khan, Harshali Malhotra, Kareena Kapoor Khan

Total Dhamaal
When 50 million bucks are at stake, this bunch of six eccentric people will do whatever it takes, including braving the wild. In this race against time, who will win?

Cast: Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Esha Gupta among others

Tamil:

Nanban

In college, Venkat and Senthil form a great bond with Panchavan Paarivendhan who changed their outlook towards life. Years later, they set out to find their rather elusive friend, thanks to a bet, in the process recalling their college memories.

Cast: Ileana D’cruz, Vijay, Jiiva

Manam
Little Bittu loses his parents in an accident. Thirty years later, he comes across their reincarnations in this tale of eternal love set over a course of hundred years.

Cast: Akkineni Nagarjuna, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Naga Chaitanya

Telugu:

Baahubali – The Beginning

Baahubali - The Beginning is a Telugu action film, directed by S. S. Rajamouli and starring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah and Anushka Shetty. This epic, Telugu historical is set in the kingdom of Mahishmati. Shivudu (Prabhas) travels to the distant lands above the waterfalls to meet Avanthika (Tamannaah), a beautiful tribal warrior and helps her to rescue Devasena (Anushka Shetty) from the claws of King Bhallala Deva (Rana Daggubati). In this quest, he finds out from the commander-in-chief, Katappa (Sathyaraj) that the legendary King Baahubali (Prabhas) is his father and Devasena is his mother! 

Cast: Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati, Tamannah

Viswasam

Village head Veraraju takes on the enemies to protect his daughter, who has been separated from him by his wife.

Cast: Anikha, Ajith Kumar, Nayanthara, Sakshi Agrarwal

Malayalam:

Bangalore Days

Three close cousins Divya; Kuttan and Arjun have always dreamt to live in Bangalore. However, living their dream, brings along a set of struggles, which helps them discover their true selves in this coming of age story.

Cast: Nazriya Nazim, Dulquer Salmaan, Parvathy Thiruvothu

Aravindante Athidhigal

Set almost entirely at the Kollur Mookambika temple, it's the story of Aravindan who was abandoned by his mother as a child. He runs odd errands at a guest house, keeping everyone in good humour, and secretly nursing a desire to meet his mother.

Cast: Nikhila Vimal, Vineeth Sreenivasan, Sreejaya Nair

Shows

Hindi:

Mahabharat      

The epic story of the feud between the Pandava princes and their cousins, the Kaurava princes.

Cast: Harish Bhimani, Mukesh Khanna, Nitish Bharadwaj

Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai     

The Sarabhais, an affluent Gujarati family in South Bombay, will have you in splits with their idiosyncrasies. Be a part of the crazy lives of Maya, Monisha, Indu, Sahil and Rosesh

Cast: Ratna Pathak, Rupali Ganguly, Rajesh Kumar, Satish Shah and Sumeet Raghavan

Khichdi

The Parekhs are back! This time Babuji, Praful, Hansa, Jayshree, Himanshu, Chakki and Jackie bring the house down with their crazy antics. Like literally!

Cast: Ananag Desai, Rajeev Mehta, Supriya Pathak, Vandana Pathak

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

The story of Tulsi Virani who sets the example of an ideal bahu (daughter-in-law) , and in time steps up to be a righteous matriarch. Watch Tulsi traverse the intricacies of a large family to uphold Indian family values.

Cast: Smriti Irani, Ronit Roy, Amar Upadhyay, Apara Mehta

Baa Bahoo Aur Baby     

This is the story of Godavariben Thakker, a strong matriarch and her family consisting of six sons, two daughters and their spouses and children. Join this colorful clan as it tries to make sense out of the everyday grind.

Cast: Sarita Joshi, Deven Bhojani, Benaf Dadachandji, Sucheta Trivedi

Bahu Humari Rajni_kant

Shaan, a scientist, creates a robot, Rajni, to fuction as a one-stop-solution to help humans with everything, but he ends up marrying her! Will he be able to cope up with having a robot as a wife? 

Cast: Ridhima Pandit, Karan Grover, Pallavi Pradhan

Bengali:

Ke Apon Ke Por

From being the maid of the family to becoming their favourite daughter-in law, Joba has come far. Now a mother of two, Joba strives to keep her family together.

Cast: Pallavi Sharma, Alamgir

Tamil:

Pandian Stores

Sathyamoorthy, along with his siblings Jeeva, kathir and Kannan, runs Pandian stores, while his wife Dhanalakshmi, ensure that the family stays united through thick and thin. Will this bond of love and trust last forever?

Cast: V. J. Chitra, Sujitha, Kumaran Thangarajan, Venkat Renganathan, Shanthi Williams

Telugu:

Vadinamma      

The eldest brother among the four is married, and his wife looks after his siblings like a mother. They too are devoted to her. But things take a turn when the brothers start their marital lives.

Cast: Prabhakar and Sujitha

Intinti Gruhalakshmi     

A mother, a wife, and a daughter-in law were Tulasi’s identity, but when these relations turned their back on her, she decided to go carve her own identity. What will her innings be like?

Cast: Kasthuri Shankar in the lead

Malayalam:

Vanambadi

Little Anugraha's passion for music knows no bounds. After a tragedy strikes, she ventures out on a new journey to find her estranged father, the renowned singer Mohan Kumar.

Cast:  Suchithra Nair, Gauri . P. Krishnan, Sai Kiran, Pria Menon