A.K. Hangal & A. K. Hangal Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
A.K. Hangal and A. K. Hangal appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1979 and 2001. Their highest-rated collaboration was Avtaar (1983 — 6.8/10). Films span Prem Bandhan (1979) through Dattak (2001).
The A.K. Hangal & A. K. Hangal partnership
After 18 years apart, they came back together for Dattak (2001). They didn't share a set between 1983 and 2001. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
From Prem Bandhan (1979) to Dattak (2001). It started with Prem Bandhan (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Prem Bandhan; the 2000s to Dattak. A.K. Hangal acted in every film; A. K. Hangal acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 3 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 6.4/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
- Prem Bandhan
- Avtaar
- Kali Ghata
- Dattak0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 22 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
56% of A.K. Hangal's screen credits are with A. K. Hangal.
Prem Bandhan was A.K. Hangal's acting debut.
After Dattak, A.K. Hangal went on to appear in 4 more films, including Paheli (2005) and Soulmates (2025).
Prem Bandhan was A. K. Hangal's acting debut.
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Lalita Pawar is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 5 films. Lalita Pawar appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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