Dheeraj Kumar & Shashi Kapoor Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Dheeraj Kumar and Shashi Kapoor appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1981 and 1995. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kranti (1981 — 7.3/10). Films span Kranti (1981) through Faisla Main Karungi (1995).
The Dheeraj Kumar & Shashi Kapoor partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Faisla Main Karungi (1995). They didn't share a set between 1985 and 1995. From Kranti (1981) to Faisla Main Karungi (1995).
Kranti is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Kranti (1981).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Kranti; the 1990s to Faisla Main Karungi. Dheeraj Kumar acted in every film; Shashi Kapoor acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 2 films together, anchored by Kranti (7.3/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
- Kranti
- Bepanaah
- Faisla Main Karungi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 14 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
50% of Dheeraj Kumar's screen credits are with Shashi Kapoor.
Before Kranti, Dheeraj Kumar had starred in 2 films, including Aatish (1979) and Shadi Se Pahale (1980).
After Faisla Main Karungi, Dheeraj Kumar went on to appear in 1 more film, including Aabra Ka Daabra (2004).
Before Kranti, Shashi Kapoor had starred in 11 films, including Kaala Patthar (1979) and Ahsaas (1979).
After Faisla Main Karungi, Shashi Kapoor went on to appear in 1 more film, including Ghar Bazar (1998).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Dheeraj Kumar & Shashi Kapoor's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Madan Puri is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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