Rekha & A.K. Hangal Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rekha and A.K. Hangal appeared together in 6 Hindi films between 1979 and 1987. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kalyug (1981 — 7.6/10). Films span Prem Bandhan (1979) through Jaan Hatheli Pe (1987).
The Rekha & A.K. Hangal partnership
Between 1979 and 1987, they barely worked apart — 6 films in 8 years. For 8 years, a Rekha–A.K. film arrived almost every year. From Prem Bandhan (1979) to Jaan Hatheli Pe (1987).
The ran closed with Jaan Hatheli Pe in 1987. Kalyug is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 83% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Prem Bandhan; the 1980s to Kalyug. Rekha acted in every film; A.K. Hangal acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1980s brought 5 films together, anchored by Kalyug (7.6/10).
- Prem Bandhan
- Kalyug
- Judaai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
35% of A.K. Hangal's screen credits are with Rekha. After Jaan Hatheli Pe, Rekha kept going for 67 more films; A.K. Hangal stepped back.
Prem Bandhan was Rekha's acting debut.
After Jaan Hatheli Pe, Rekha went on to appear in 67 more films, including Koi... Mil Gaya (2003) and Parineeta (2005).
Prem Bandhan was A.K. Hangal's acting debut.
After Jaan Hatheli Pe, A.K. Hangal went on to appear in 11 more films, including Paheli (2005) and Soulmates (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rekha & A.K. Hangal's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Shashi Kapoor is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 6 films. Shashi Kapoor appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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