Anupam Kher & Deepti Naval Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anupam Kher and Deepti Naval appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1991 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was Aurangzeb (2013 — 6.0/10). Films span Saudagar (1991) through Aurangzeb (2013).
The Anupam Kher & Deepti Naval partnership
After 18 years apart, they came back together for Aurangzeb (2013). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2013. From Saudagar (1991) to Aurangzeb (2013).
It started with Saudagar (1991).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Saudagar; the 2010s to Aurangzeb. Anupam Kher acted in every film; Deepti Naval acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.0/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
- Saudagar
- Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
- Aurangzeb
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
After Aurangzeb, Anupam Kher kept going for 47 more films; Deepti Naval stepped back. By the time of Saudagar, both already had careers — Anupam Kher with 55 films, Deepti Naval with 31.
Before Saudagar, Anupam Kher had starred in 55 films, including Saaransh (1984) and Utsav (1984).
After Aurangzeb, Anupam Kher went on to appear in 47 more films, including MS Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016) and Baby (2015).
Before Saudagar, Deepti Naval had starred in 31 films, including Angoor (1982) and Chashme Buddoor (1981).
After Aurangzeb, Deepti Naval went on to appear in 5 more films, including Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016) and Bang Bang (2014).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anupam Kher & Deepti Naval's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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