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Time of India
2 hours ago
- Business
- Time of India
Soori's Maaman OTT release date locked: When and where to watch the Tamil family drama
After winning hearts in theatres with its emotional storytelling and relatable family drama, Maaman is now heading to OTT. Starring Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi in lead roles, the film struck a chord with audiences when it hit screens on May 16, 2025. Now, fans who missed it on the big screen can catch it from the comfort of their homes — the film is set to premiere on ZEE5 on August 8, 2025. Soori himself had earlier confirmed that ZEE Network had secured both satellite and digital rights for the film. Directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj and produced by K. Kumar under Lark Studios, Maaman is a heartfelt family drama that explores love, loyalty, misunderstandings, and the delicate balance between personal and family responsibilities. The story was penned by Soori, who also takes centre stage in the film alongside a strong supporting cast that includes Rajkiran, Swasika, Bala Saravanan, Baba Bhaskar, Viji Chandrasekhar, Nikhila Sankar, and Geetha Kailasam. According to Sacnilk, the film earned Rs 41.15 crore worldwide, despite receiving mixed critical reviews. Explore courses from Top Institutes in Please select course: Select a Course Category MBA Public Policy Cybersecurity Project Management Digital Marketing Leadership PGDM Finance Data Science Artificial Intelligence Operations Management CXO Data Analytics Others Product Management Degree Management Design Thinking Technology healthcare Healthcare Data Science others MCA Skills you'll gain: Financial Management Team Leadership & Collaboration Financial Reporting & Analysis Advocacy Strategies for Leadership Duration: 18 Months UMass Global Master of Business Administration (MBA) Starts on May 13, 2024 Get Details Skills you'll gain: Analytical Skills Financial Literacy Leadership and Management Skills Strategic Thinking Duration: 24 Months Vellore Institute of Technology VIT Online MBA Starts on Aug 14, 2024 Get Details — ZEE5Tamil (@ZEE5Tamil) by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Costco Shoppers Are Using This Loophole To Afford Luxury Massage Chairs Relaxe Learn More Plot of Maaman Set in Trichy, Maaman follows Inba, a devoted brother, whose life revolves around his sister Girija and her son, Laddu. When Girija finally conceives after years of emotional abuse from her in-laws, Inba becomes a father figure to Laddu, drawing admiration from Rekha, Girija's doctor. Love blossoms between Inba and Rekha, but their marriage soon faces hurdles as Laddu's growing attachment causes tension. Rekha struggles to find space in Inba's tightly knit family, leading to emotional clashes and misunderstandings. As responsibilities, relationships, and priorities collide, the story explores how love, loyalty, and family ties can both heal and hurt. With emotionally charged moments and deeply relatable characters, Maaman delivers a stirring tale of conflict, connection, and the challenge of choosing between the ones you love and the life you dream of.
Time of India
3 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
'Maaman' OTT release: When and where to watch the Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi starrer
Picture Credit: X After impressing family audiences with its emotional performances on the big screen, 'Maaman' is now set to enter the OTT space. The family drama, which released theatrically on May 16, 2025, stars Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi in the lead and has garnered a fair share of praise for its relatable plot and strong supporting cast. Streaming date and platform confirmed The makers have now confirmed that 'Maaman' will premiere on ZEE5 on August 8, 2025. The actor had himself revealed that ZEE Network had acquired both satellite and digital rights, now with the official release date out. In his X post, he wrote, "It's official! @ZeeTamil secures the satellite rights and @ZEE5Tamil the digital rights for #Maaman #MaamanFromMay16". — sooriofficial (@sooriofficial) A story of family bonds 'Maaman' is a film that shows family ties and emotional relationships, telling the story of Inba (Soori) and his connection to his sister Girija's son, Nilan. Girija, portrayed by Swasika, struggles for years to have a child, and when Nilan is finally born, Inba makes the boy the center of his world. As a result, Inba's strong connection to Nilan starts to interfere with his own life. Later, Inba falls in love with and eventually marries Rekha (Aishwarya Lekshmi), his sister's gynecologist. But even after marriage, Nilan's constant presence in their life creates a rift between the newlyweds. Rekha finds herself unable to get quality time with her husband, leading to rising tensions. Maaman features a talented ensemble cast including Rajkiran, Master Prageeth Sivan, Baba Bhaskar, Bala Saravanan, Jayaprakash, Viji Chandrasekhar, and Geetha Kailasam , with Tamil actor Vimal making a special cameo appearance.
Pink Villa
14 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Maaman OTT Release: When and where to watch Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi starrer family drama movie online
Maaman, starring Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi in the lead roles, hit the big screens on May 16, 2025. Following speculations on its OTT release, the family drama flick is finally hitting the streaming space. When and where to watch Maaman Maaman is slated to begin streaming from August 28, 2025, on the OTT platform ZEE5. The official update was made by the streaming platform itself. Earlier, Soori himself had confirmed that the satellite and digital rights were bought by ZEE Network, with an official date for its streaming being finalized now. Official trailer and plot of Maaman Maaman features the story of Inba, a young man who takes extreme care of his sister Girija, who is struggling to have a child after 10 years of marriage. Upon finally giving birth to her son, Nilan, his maternal uncle, Inba, prioritizes him over everything else. Meanwhile, Inba and his sister's gynec Rekha fall in love, leading to their marriage years later. However, despite tying the knot, his nephew Nilan often comes in between them, leading the couple to be unable to have private moments for themselves. Multiple instances of this led the couple to have an outburst, with Inba's sister Girija even misunderstanding Rekha. Finally, Inba and his nephew drift apart, leaving Nilan experiencing fits. What happens to the bond shared by Inba and Nilan, and does the former manage to balance his love life along with his family life, forms the entire story. Cast and crew of Maaman Maaman is headlined by Soori with actors like Rajkiran, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Swasika as Girija, Master Prageeth Sivan, Baba Bhaskar, Bala Saravanan, Jayaprakash, Viji Chandrasekhar, Geetha Kailasam, and many more in key roles. The film even has Tamil actor Vimal in a cameo appearance. The film is directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj, who penned the screenplay based on a story by Soori himself. With Hridayam fame Hesham Abdul Wahab himself composing the tracks and background scores, the film had Dinesh Purushothaman and Ganesh Siva handling the cinematography and editing.
News18
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- News18
Soori's Family Drama Maaman Set For OTT And TV Premiere On Same Day
The streaming rights for Soori's film were sold to Zee5 but the release date has not been announced. Maaman, which hit theatres in May, turned out to be a box office success and struck a chord with audiences as a heartwarming Tamil family drama. Starring Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi, the film explores the emotional bond between an uncle and his nephew — a storyline rarely seen on screen. After its successful theatrical run, fans have eagerly awaited its digital debut. Now, adding to the excitement, the makers have confirmed that the film will have a simultaneous release on both OTT and satellite platforms. Earlier, it was reported that the streaming rights for Soori's film were sold to Zee5, but the release date was not announced. Now, the streaming giant has announced in a post on X that the film will be released on both OTT and satellite platforms on the same day. However, the date has not yet been confirmed. The post read 'Idhuku mela enna sir venum…Biggest Family Blockbuster #Maaman – World TV and OTT Premiere Coming Soon!" The storyline of Maaman revolves around Inba's unusual bond with his nephew Laddu. Since childhood, the former has been incredibly kind and attentive towards his nephew. Later, as Inba falls in love with Rekha and prepares to marry, Laddu emerges as a precocious and adamant presence in their lives, threatening the couple's equation at difficult times. After many conflicts, Rekha and Inba decide to go away and reside in Madurai. However, Laddu misses his uncle a lot, making him more remorseful. Maaman offers an entertaining story rich with authentic Tamil cultural flavours, emotional sentiments, and thrilling action sequences, all based on human storytelling that resonates strongly with the audience. Apart from Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi, Maaman stars Swasika, Prageeth Sivan, Bala Saravanan, Jayaprakash, and others in prominent parts. This combination of experienced artists helped the picture to effectively weave together excellent character-driven moments and action-packed situations. It was written and directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj and produced by Lark Studios. Hesham Abdul Wahab composed the background score. Maaman marks Soori and Lark Studios' second collaboration, following the success of their 2024 film Garudan. First Published:
Pink Villa
28-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Maaman: Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi's hit Tamil family drama set for satellite and OTT release on same day
One of the most recent hits at the Tamil Nadu box office, Maaman, emerged as a most-loved family drama. Starring Soori and Aishwarya Lekshmi in lead roles, the film was released back on May 16. The movie which narrates an unheard tale of bonding between an uncle and nephew, has now made a big update regarding its OTT release. Maaman OTT release update Well, Soori confirmed earlier that Zee5 had bagged the streaming rights of Maaman. As the film has completed its theatrical run, all eyes are on its date of OTT release. And now, the streaming giant through a post on X, confirmed that the film will be making both its OTT and satellite release on the same day. But they have not yet confirmed the date for the same. The post read 'Idhuku mela enna sir Family Blockbuster #Maaman – World TV and OTT Premiere Coming Soon!' Official trailer and plot of Maaman The storyline of Maaman revolves around the special attachment between Inba and his nephew Laddu. The former had been extremely loving towards his nephew since childhood, and grew extremely caring towards him. Later, as Inba falls in love with Rekha and prepares for tying the knot, it is Laddu who gradually becomes a precocious and adamant presence in their lives, which topple over the couple's equation through testing times. The duo grow distant and manage through a lot of arguments after which Rekha and Inba decide to move away and settle in Madurai. However, Laddu misses his uncle a lot leading him to become more remorseful. Maaman's climax arrives at a point when a life changing incident forces everyone including Rekha, Inba and Laddu to renegotiate their relations and apologize for mistakes. Maaman stars Soori, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Swasika, Prageeth Sivan, Bala Saravanan, Jayaprakash and more in key roles. It is written and directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj and produced by Lark Studios. Hesham Abdul Wahab has composed the musical score.
