Manisha Koirala & Shakti Kapoor Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manisha Koirala and Shakti Kapoor appeared together in 7 Hindi films between 1993 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Loha (1997 — 5.4/10). Films span Dhanwaan (1993) through Lal Baadshah (1999).
The Manisha Koirala & Shakti Kapoor partnership
Between 1993 and 1999, they barely worked apart — 7 films in 6 years. For 6 years, a Manisha–Shakti film arrived almost every year. From Dhanwaan (1993) to Lal Baadshah (1999).
The played out closed with Lal Baadshah in 1999. It started with Dhanwaan (1993).
The shape of the work
Manisha Koirala acted in every film; Shakti Kapoor acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
7 films across 1 decade
- Loha
- Maharaja
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 6 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, Manisha Koirala had 3 films behind them; Shakti Kapoor had 143. After Lal Baadshah, Shakti Kapoor kept going for 67 more films; Manisha Koirala stepped back.
Before Dhanwaan, Manisha Koirala had starred in 3 films, including Saudagar (1991) and Yalgaar (1992).
After Lal Baadshah, Manisha Koirala went on to appear in 42 more films, including Sanju (2018) and Anwar (2007).
Before Dhanwaan, Shakti Kapoor had starred in 143 films, including Sargam (1979) and Qurbani (1980).
After Lal Baadshah, Shakti Kapoor went on to appear in 67 more films, including Life Mein Time Nahi Hai Kisi Ko (2019) and Trial Period (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manisha Koirala & Shakti Kapoor's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kader Khan appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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