

Balan - The Boy
2026, Malayalam. Directed by Chidambaram.
A teenage boy searches for his missing mother following a turbulent childhood and her subsequent disappearance, exploring his search for closure and the truth about his past.
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U/A 16+
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Where to watch Balan - The Boy
Balan - The Boy is streaming on Zee5 in India.
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- Released
- 19 June 2026
- Original title
- ബാലൻ - The Boy
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Jithu Madhavan
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Balan - The Boy: quick answers
Is Balan - The Boy worth watching?
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How long is Balan - The Boy?
Balan - The Boy runs 140 minutes (2h 20m).
Does Balan - The Boy have a post-credits scene?
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Balan - The Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Balan - The Boy is rated U/A 16+ in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Balan - The Boy on?
Balan - The Boy is streaming on Zee5 in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Balan - The Boy?
If you liked Balan - The Boy, try The Truth About Emanuel, 180, The Experiment.
Who directed Balan - The Boy?
Balan - The Boy (2026) was directed by Chidambaram and stars Adhisheshan K R, Muhammed Zinaan, Farzana Palathingal.