Prakash Mehra & Om Prakash Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prakash Mehra and Om Prakash appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1982 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sharaabi (1984 — 7.1/10). Films span Namak Halaal (1982) through Sharaabi (1984).
The Prakash Mehra & Om Prakash partnership
From Namak Halaal (1982) to Sharaabi (1984). Sharaabi is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Sharaabi in 1984.
It started with Namak Halaal (1982).
The shape of the work
Prakash Mehra directed every film; Om Prakash acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Sharaabi
- Namak Halaal
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 Sharaabi, Om Prakash kept going for 28 more films; Prakash Mehra stepped back.
Before Namak Halaal, Prakash Mehra had directed 3 films, including Laawaris (1981) and Jwalamukhi (1980).
After Sharaabi, Prakash Mehra went on to direct 7 more films, including Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992) and Mohabbat Ke Dushman (1988).
Before Namak Halaal, Om Prakash had starred in 6 films, including Do Aur Do Paanch (1980) and Ek Aur Ek Gyarah (1981).
After Sharaabi, Om Prakash went on to appear in 28 more films, including Manjunath (2014) and Aramm (2017).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prakash Mehra & Om Prakash's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amitabh Bachchan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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