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4 Films Together
4 films·1979–1985·Top Music Composer: Laxmikant Pyarelal (1 films)·Top co-star: Dheeraj Kumar (2 films)

Shashi Kapoor & Madan Puri Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Shashi Kapoor and Madan Puri appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1979 and 1985. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kranti (1981 — 7.3/10). Films span Gautam Govinda (1979) through Bepanaah (1985).

4
Films Together
6.4
Average Rating
1979 - 1985
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Shashi Kapoor & Madan Puri partnership

Between 1979 and 1985, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 6 years. From Gautam Govinda (1979) to Bepanaah (1985). Kranti is the one most viewers reach for.

The unfolded closed with Bepanaah in 1985. It started with Gautam Govinda (1979).

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Gautam Govinda; the 1980s to Kranti. Shashi Kapoor acted in every film; Madan Puri acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

4 films across 2 decades

The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.

The 1980s brought 3 films together, anchored by Kranti (7.3/10).

1970s
Films1
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Gautam Govinda(6.5)
Era:
Shashi: ActiveMadan: Active
1980s
Films3
Avg Rating6.3/10
Notable:
  • Kranti(7.3)
  • Swayamvar(6.5)
Era:
Shashi: ActiveMadan: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19791985
Span6 years
Avg Interval~2 years

4 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
4 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

67% of Madan Puri's screen credits are with Shashi Kapoor. After Bepanaah, Shashi Kapoor kept going for 20 more films; Madan Puri stepped back.

Shashi Kapoor

Gautam Govinda was Shashi Kapoor's acting debut.

After Bepanaah, Shashi Kapoor went on to appear in 20 more films, including Ajooba (1991) and Maa Beti (1987).

Madan Puri

Gautam Govinda was Madan Puri's acting debut.

After Bepanaah, Madan Puri went on to appear in 2 more films, including Khazana (1987) and Santosh (1989).

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