Manisha Koirala & Mukesh Khanna Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manisha Koirala and Mukesh Khanna appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1991 and 2000. Their highest-rated collaboration was Saudagar (1991 — 5.9/10). Films span Saudagar (1991) through Khauff (2000).
The Manisha Koirala & Mukesh Khanna partnership
From Saudagar (1991) to Khauff (2000). The unfolded closed with Khauff in 2000. It started with Saudagar (1991).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1990s belonged to Saudagar; the 2000s to Khauff. Manisha Koirala acted in every film; Mukesh Khanna acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 3 films, averaging 5.3/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.4/10.
- Saudagar
- Yalgaar
- Khauff
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Mukesh Khanna's screen credits are with Manisha Koirala. After Khauff, Manisha Koirala kept going for 37 more films; Mukesh Khanna stepped back.
Saudagar was Manisha Koirala's acting debut.
After Khauff, Manisha Koirala went on to appear in 37 more films, including Sanju (2018) and Anwar (2007).
Before Saudagar, Mukesh Khanna had starred in 2 films, including Mujhe Kasam Hai (1985) and Dard-E-Dil (1983).
After Khauff, Mukesh Khanna went on to appear in 4 more films, including Hanuman (2005) and Chal Chalein (2009).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manisha Koirala & Mukesh Khanna's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Deepti Naval is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 4 films. Deepti Naval appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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