Suresh Oberoi & Prakash Mehra Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Suresh Oberoi and Prakash Mehra appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1981 and 1992. Their highest-rated collaboration was Namak Halaal (1982 — 6.9/10). Films span Laawaris (1981) through Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992).
The Suresh Oberoi & Prakash Mehra partnership
From Laawaris (1981) to Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992). The spanned closed with Zindagi Ek Juaa in 1992. It started with Laawaris (1981).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Namak Halaal; the 1990s to Zindagi Ek Juaa. Suresh Oberoi acted in every film; Prakash Mehra directed all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 6.1/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
- Namak Halaal
- Laawaris
- Zindagi Ek Juaa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
56% of Prakash Mehra's screen credits are with Suresh Oberoi. After Zindagi Ek Juaa, Suresh Oberoi kept going for 33 more films; Prakash Mehra stepped back.
Before Laawaris, Suresh Oberoi had starred in 6 films, including Ek Baar Phir (Once Again) (1980) and Kartavya (1979).
After Zindagi Ek Juaa, Suresh Oberoi went on to appear in 33 more films, including Manikarnika – The Queen of Jhansi (2019) and Simmba (2018).
Before Laawaris, Prakash Mehra had directed 2 films, including Jwalamukhi (1980) and Desh Drohee (1980).
After Zindagi Ek Juaa, Prakash Mehra went on to direct 2 more films, including Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachaao (2001) and Bal Bramhachari (1996).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Suresh Oberoi & Prakash Mehra's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Suresh Oberoi & Prakash Mehra's films together
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