Anupam Kher & Shivaji Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anupam Kher and Shivaji appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1988 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sooryavansham (1999 — 6.2/10). Films span Pestonjee (1988) through Sooryavansham (1999).
The Anupam Kher & Shivaji partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Sooryavansham (1999). They didn't share a set between 1988 and 1999. From Pestonjee (1988) to Sooryavansham (1999).
It started with Pestonjee (1988). The ran closed with Sooryavansham in 1999.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Pestonjee; the 1990s to Sooryavansham. Anupam Kher acted in every film; Shivaji acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.1/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.2/10.
- Pestonjee
- Sooryavansham
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Sooryavansham, Anupam Kher kept going for 139 more films; Shivaji stepped back.
Before Pestonjee, Anupam Kher had starred in 23 films, including Saaransh (1984) and Utsav (1984).
After Sooryavansham, Anupam Kher went on to appear in 139 more films, including MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) and Veer-Zaara (2004).
Pestonjee was Shivaji's acting debut.
After Sooryavansham, Shivaji went on to appear in 11 more films, including Taxi No. 9211 (2006) and Pukar (2000).
Collaboration Journey
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