Anupam Kher & Rahul Rawail Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anupam Kher and Rahul Rawail appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1985 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Arjun (1985 — 5.4/10). Films span Arjun (1985) through Buddha Mar Gaya (2007).
The Anupam Kher & Rahul Rawail partnership
After 17 years apart, they came back together for Buddha Mar Gaya (2007). They didn't share a set between 1990 and 2007. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
From Arjun (1985) to Buddha Mar Gaya (2007). It started with Arjun (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Arjun; the 2000s to Buddha Mar Gaya. Anupam Kher acted in every film; Rahul Rawail directed all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.1/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.5/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.1/10.
- Arjun
- Samundar
- Jeevan Ek Sanghursh
- Buddha Mar Gaya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
50% of Rahul Rawail's screen credits are with Anupam Kher. After Buddha Mar Gaya, Anupam Kher kept going for 89 more films; Rahul Rawail stepped back.
Before Arjun, Anupam Kher had starred in 3 films, including Saaransh (1984) and Utsav (1984).
After Buddha Mar Gaya, Anupam Kher went on to appear in 89 more films, including MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) and A Wednesday! (2008).
Before Arjun, Rahul Rawail had directed 3 films, including Betaab (1983) and Love Story (1981).
After Buddha Mar Gaya, Rahul Rawail went on to direct 1 more film, including Ghayal Once Again (2016).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anupam Kher & Rahul Rawail's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Paresh Rawal is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 4 films. Paresh Rawal appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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