Kader Khan & Smita Patil Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kader Khan and Smita Patil appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1982 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein (1984 — 5.5/10). Films span Badle Ki Aag (1982) through Shapath (1984).
The Kader Khan & Smita Patil partnership
From Badle Ki Aag (1982) to Shapath (1984). The played out closed with Shapath in 1984. It started with Badle Ki Aag (1982).
The shape of the work
Kader Khan acted in every film; Smita Patil acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein
- Shapath
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Shapath, Kader Khan kept going for 164 more films; Smita Patil stepped back.
Before Badle Ki Aag, Kader Khan had starred in 16 films, including Kaalia (1981) and Qurbani (1980).
After Shapath, Kader Khan went on to appear in 164 more films, including Saajan (1991) and Sooryavansham (1999).
Before Badle Ki Aag, Smita Patil had starred in 6 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Chakra (1981).
After Shapath, Smita Patil went on to appear in 25 more films, including Waaris (1988) and Mirch Masala (1987).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kader Khan & Smita Patil's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Shakti Kapoor is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Shakti Kapoor appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
Other iconic Hindi director-actor duos
Discover other partnerships with comparable filmographies and ratings
Samantha Akkineni
S. S. Rajamouli
NaniS. S. Rajamouli
Satyendra Kapoor
Jackie Shroff
Pritam Chakraborty
Sameera Reddy
Anil Kapoor