Beneath the surface: Men's mental health portrayed on the silver screen

Author: Shivani A

In a society where traditional gender norms can discourage men from seeking help or expressing their emotions, Here are some movies that promoted Men's mental health

Beyond the mask

The movie focuses on the meaning of life, freedom, and the choices we make . It challenges societal norms and invites viewers to reflect on the value of life 

Guzaarish

A heartfelt and uplifting film that follows the journey of  a man struggling with bipolar disorder, as he navigates his way through life after a difficult period.

Silver Linings Playbook

The movie is about a man with Asperger's syndrome and focuses on themes of love, acceptance, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

My Name Is Khan

The movie offers a poignant and honest portrayal of the complexities of drug addiction and the enduring bond between a father and his son

Beautiful Boy

Little Miss Sunshine explores the complexities of family dynamics and the pursuit of happiness in the most unexpected places.

Little Miss sunshine