Hrishikesh Mukherjee & Javed Khan Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-17 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Hrishikesh Mukherjee and Javed Khan appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1981 and 1983. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naram Garam (1981 — 7.7/10). Films span Naram Garam (1981) through Rang Birangi (1983).
The Hrishikesh Mukherjee & Javed Khan partnership
From Naram Garam (1981) to Rang Birangi (1983). The ran closed with Rang Birangi in 1983. Naram Garam is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Naram Garam (1981).
The shape of the work
Hrishikesh Mukherjee directed every film; Javed Khan acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Naram Garam
- Rang Birangi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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 Rang Birangi, Javed Khan kept going for 38 more films; Hrishikesh Mukherjee stepped back.
Before Naram Garam, Hrishikesh Mukherjee had directed 3 films, including Gol Maal (1979) and Khubsoorat (1980).
After Rang Birangi, Hrishikesh Mukherjee went on to direct 4 more films, including Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate (1998) and Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence (2001).
Before Naram Garam, Javed Khan had starred in 2 films, including Noorie (1979) and Prem Bandhan (1979).
After Rang Birangi, Javed Khan went on to appear in 38 more films, including Blind (2023) and Swayam (1991).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Hrishikesh Mukherjee & Javed Khan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amol Palekar is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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