A. R. Rahman & Rani Mukerji Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
A. R. Rahman and Rani Mukerji appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 2001 and 2005. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yuva (2004 — 6.8/10). Films span Nayak: The Real Hero (2001) through Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005).
The A. R. Rahman & Rani Mukerji partnership
Between 2001 and 2005, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a A.–Rani film arrived almost every year. They saved their best for last — Yuva (6.8/10) came 3 years in.
From Nayak: The Real Hero (2001) to Mangal Pandey: The Rising (2005). The unfolded closed with Mangal Pandey: The Rising in 2005.
The shape of the work
A. R. Rahman scored every film; Rani Mukerji acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Yuva
- Mangal Pandey: The Rising
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 4 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, A. R. Rahman had 85 films behind them; Rani Mukerji had 13. After Mangal Pandey: The Rising, A. R. Rahman kept going for 105 more films; Rani Mukerji stepped back.
Before Nayak: The Real Hero, A. R. Rahman had starred in 85 films, including Indian (1996) and Indian (1996).
After Mangal Pandey: The Rising, A. R. Rahman went on to appear in 105 more films, including Maidaan (2024) and Sachin : A Billion Dreams (2017).
Before Nayak: The Real Hero, Rani Mukerji had starred in 13 films, including Hey Ram (2000) and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998).
After Mangal Pandey: The Rising, Rani Mukerji went on to appear in 20 more films, including Hichki (2018) and Mardaani 3 (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of A. R. Rahman & Rani Mukerji's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Om Puri is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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