Shobana & Amrish Puri Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Shobana and Amrish Puri appeared together in 2 Tamil films between 1991 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thalapathi (1991 — 5.4/10). Films span Thalapathi (1991) through Nippu Ravva (1993).
The Shobana & Amrish Puri partnership
From Thalapathi (1991) to Nippu Ravva (1993). The ran closed with Nippu Ravva in 1993. It started with Thalapathi (1991).
The shape of the work
Shobana acted in every film; Amrish Puri acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Thalapathi
- Nippu Ravva
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Tamil being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Shobana had 15 films behind them; Amrish Puri had 87. After Nippu Ravva, Amrish Puri kept going for 61 more films; Shobana stepped back.
Before Thalapathi, Shobana had starred in 15 films, including Enakkul Oruvan (1984) and En Kitta Mothathey (1990).
After Nippu Ravva, Shobana went on to appear in 8 more films, including Thurai Mugam (1996) and Apna Asmaan (2007).
Before Thalapathi, Amrish Puri had starred in 87 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Mandi (1983).
After Nippu Ravva, Amrish Puri went on to appear in 61 more films, including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) and Taal (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Shobana & Amrish Puri's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Arvind Swamy is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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