Pran & Bharat Bhushan Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Pran and Bharat Bhushan appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1983 and 1985. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sharaabi (1984 — 7.1/10). Films span Nastik (1983) through Sarfarosh (1985).
The Pran & Bharat Bhushan partnership
Between 1983 and 1985, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 2 years. From Nastik (1983) to Sarfarosh (1985). The unfolded closed with Sarfarosh in 1985.
Sharaabi is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Nastik (1983).
The shape of the work
Pran acted in every film; Bharat Bhushan acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Sharaabi
- Nastik
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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 Sarfarosh, Pran kept going for 58 more films; Bharat Bhushan stepped back.
Before Nastik, Pran had starred in 24 films, including Kaalia (1981) and Karz (1980).
After Sarfarosh, Pran went on to appear in 58 more films, including 1942: A Love Story (1994) and Laalchee (1996).
Before Nastik, Bharat Bhushan had starred in 4 films, including Meera (1979) and Farz Aur Kanoon (1982).
After Sarfarosh, Bharat Bhushan went on to appear in 13 more films, including Anu (2023) and Prem Deewane (1992).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Pran & Bharat Bhushan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amitabh Bachchan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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