Anupam Kher & Bappi Lahiri Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anupam Kher and Bappi Lahiri appeared together in 7 Hindi films between 1985 and 1997. Their highest-rated collaboration was Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992 — 5.8/10). Films span Wafadaar (1985) through Gudgudee (1997).
The Anupam Kher & Bappi Lahiri partnership
From Wafadaar (1985) to Gudgudee (1997). The played out closed with Gudgudee in 1997. It started with Wafadaar (1985).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Kanoon Apna Apna; the 1990s to Zindagi Ek Juaa. Bappi Lahiri music composer in some, original music composer in others. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
7 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 3.8/10.
The 1990s accounted for 3 films, averaging 5.3/10.
- Kanoon Apna Apna
- Wafadaar
- Zindagi Ek Juaa
- Shola Aur Shabnam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Gudgudee, Anupam Kher kept going for 150 more films; Bappi Lahiri stepped back.
Before Wafadaar, Anupam Kher had starred in 3 films, including Saaransh (1984) and Utsav (1984).
After Gudgudee, Anupam Kher went on to appear in 150 more films, including MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) and Veer-Zaara (2004).
Before Wafadaar, Bappi Lahiri had starred in 13 films, including Apoorva Sahodarigal (1983) and Aur Kaun? (1979).
After Gudgudee, Bappi Lahiri went on to appear in 7 more films, including Why Cheat India (2019) and Department (2012).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anupam Kher & Bappi Lahiri's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Gulshan Grover appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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