Synopsis
पा
Auro suffers from a progeria like syndrome. Mentally he is 13 but physically he looks 5 times older. In spite of his condition, Auro is a very happy boy. He lives with his mother Vidya, who is a gynaecologist. Amol is young, progressive politician. He is a man with a mission. Auro is Amol's son. Paa is a 'rare' story about a father-son, son-father relationship.
Drama + Family in India
112 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Family genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Paa itself).
The 2008–2010 India Window
Paa holds position #69 of 181 India films in the 2008–2010 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s India Landscape
2009 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 59 titles released, including Paa. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (454 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 58 other India films in 2009.
The 736th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
67 audience reviews — more than 86% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 84th percentile among India films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Paa, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- grandmother grandson relationship · 4
- adult as a child · 2
- political scandal · 2
- rare disease · 1
- father son relationship · 26
- politician · 23
- mother son relationship · 21
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,093 of 1,983 India films indexed here (45th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among India Drama productions specifically: #710 of 1,132 (top 63%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | A B Corp |
| Runtime | 2h 13m |
| Release Date | December 4, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1532957 |
| Official Site | www.paathefilm.com |













