Manoj Kumar & Tom Alter Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Manoj Kumar and Tom Alter appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1981 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kranti (1981 — 7.3/10). Films span Kranti (1981) through Deshwasi (1991).
The Manoj Kumar & Tom Alter partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Deshwasi (1991). They didn't share a set between 1981 and 1991. From Kranti (1981) to Deshwasi (1991).
Kranti is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Kranti (1981).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Kranti; the 1990s to Deshwasi. Never on the same side of the camera — Manoj Kumar director, Tom Alter actor, across all 2 films.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kranti (7.3/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.7/10.
- Kranti
- Deshwasi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Kranti was Manoj Kumar's directorial debut.
After Deshwasi, Manoj Kumar went on to direct 17 more films, including Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013) and Poorna (2017).
Kranti was Tom Alter's acting debut.
After Deshwasi, Tom Alter went on to appear in 21 more films, including Bheja Fry (2007) and Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Manoj Kumar & Tom Alter's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Hema Malini is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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