Saawan Kumar Tak & Shashikala Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Saawan Kumar Tak and Shashikala appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1983 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Souten (1983 — 6.5/10). Films span Souten (1983) through Mother (1999).
The Saawan Kumar Tak & Shashikala partnership
After 16 years apart, they came back together for Mother (1999). They didn't share a set between 1983 and 1999. From Souten (1983) to Mother (1999).
It started with Souten (1983). The ran closed with Mother in 1999.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Souten; the 1990s to Mother. Saawan Kumar Tak directed every film; Shashikala acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.
- Souten
- Mother
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Saawan Kumar Tak's screen credits are with Shashikala.
Before Souten, Saawan Kumar Tak had directed 2 films, including Saajan Ki Saheli (1981) and Oh Bewafa (1980).
After Mother, Saawan Kumar Tak went on to direct 1 more film, including Saawan... The Love Season (2006).
Before Souten, Shashikala had starred in 11 films, including Sargam (1979) and Khubsoorat (1980).
After Mother, Shashikala went on to appear in 3 more films, including Jhankaar Beats (2003) and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Saawan Kumar Tak & Shashikala's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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