ZEE5 Global will premiere the Tamil film Maaman on 8 August 2025. The film will be available for streaming in Tamil across more than 190 countries. Directed by Prasanth Pandiyaraj, the film stars Soori in the lead role, along with Aishwarya Lekshmi and Rajkiran.
The story focuses on the relationship between a maternal uncle and his nephew, exploring themes of love, understanding, and reconciliation.
Actor Soori said, “True success, for me, lies in the honest appreciation of relationships and emotions, and Maaman was built on that very foundation.”
“This film is an emotional journey inspired by real events, and it’s humbling to see how many lives it has touched. My heartfelt thanks to Prasanth for skillfully translating these feelings into a vibrant film. I’m excited for ‘Maaman’ to be available on ZEE5 Global, allowing more families to experience this story and cherish their own bonds,” Soori added.
Director Prasanth Pandiyaraj said, “Maaman was a passion project for me, aiming to tell a story that is both relatable and deeply emotional. I am incredibly proud of what our team has achieved, and I am particularly grateful for Soori’s exceptional performance, which brought so much depth to the character.”
“With ZEE5 Global, the film will now reach an even larger audience, and I hope it continues to touch hearts and spark conversations about family bonds,” the director added.
ZEE5’s Business Head – Tamil & Malayalam and Sr. Vice President – Marketing South, Lloyd C Xavier said, “We are delighted to bring ‘Maaman’ to our ZEE5 Global subscribers. This film is a beautiful portrayal of family values and emotions, a genre that always finds a strong connection with our audience. Its successful theatrical run is a testament to its compelling storytelling, and we are confident that it will receive an equally enthusiastic response on our platform, reaching homes across the country.”
