Amjad Khan & Anita Raj Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Amjad Khan and Anita Raj appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1983 and 1994. Their highest-rated collaboration was Achha Bura (1983 — 5.5/10). Films span Achha Bura (1983) through Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon (1994).
The Amjad Khan & Anita Raj partnership
From Achha Bura (1983) to Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon (1994). The unfolded closed with Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon in 1994. It started with Achha Bura (1983).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Achha Bura; the 1990s to Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon. Amjad Khan acted in every film; Anita Raj acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Amjad Khan personally recommended Anita Raj for Achha Bura (1983) after seeing her in a small role. He told the director she had the fire to match his screen presence. That film became their first pairing.
- In Paanch Fauladi (1988), Amjad deliberately slowed his dialogue delivery in every scene with Anita. He told her on set that his booming voice would swallow her lines if he didn't. She matched his rhythm by adding pauses of her own — making their confrontations feel like a chess match.
- Anita Raj has said in interviews that Amjad Khan was the only co-star who would call her the night before a shoot to rehearse scenes over the phone. He did this for all three of their films, never missing a single call.
- "He was a giant on screen, but off it, he'd whisper 'Don't be scared, I'm just acting' before every take. That's why I never felt intimidated — he made sure of it." — Anita Raj on Amjad Khan, in a 2018 retrospective interview.
- Their third film together, Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon (1994), was Amjad Khan's last completed film before his death. Anita Raj has said she only agreed to do it because he personally asked her — she wanted his final screen pairing to be with someone who knew his rhythm.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.1/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film.
- Achha Bura
- Mohabbat Ki Kasam
- Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
When they first worked together, Amjad Khan had 46 films behind them; Anita Raj had 3.
Before Achha Bura, Amjad Khan had starred in 46 films, including Kaalia (1981) and Qurbani (1980).
After Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon, Amjad Khan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Aathank (1996) and Anokhi Chaal (1995).
Before Achha Bura, Anita Raj had starred in 3 films, including Dulha Bikta Hai (1982) and Mehndi Rang Layegi (1982).
After Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon, Anita Raj went on to appear in 8 more films, including Mudda 370 (2019) and Mere Husband Ki Biwi (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Amjad Khan & Anita Raj's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Raj Babbar is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 4 films. Raj Babbar appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
