Rajkiran & Shakti Kapoor Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rajkiran and Shakti Kapoor appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1987 and 1991. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pyar Ka Mandir (1988 — 5.8/10). Films span Himmat Aur Mehanat (1987) through Karz Chukana Hai (1991).
The Rajkiran & Shakti Kapoor partnership
From Himmat Aur Mehanat (1987) to Karz Chukana Hai (1991). The played out closed with Karz Chukana Hai in 1991. It started with Himmat Aur Mehanat (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Pyar Ka Mandir; the 1990s to Karz Chukana Hai. Rajkiran acted in every film; Shakti Kapoor acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.0/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Pyar Ka Mandir
- Himmat Aur Mehanat
- Karz Chukana Hai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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, Rajkiran had 3 films behind them; Shakti Kapoor had 79. After Karz Chukana Hai, Shakti Kapoor kept going for 159 more films; Rajkiran stepped back.
Before Himmat Aur Mehanat, Rajkiran had starred in 3 films, including Hip Hip Hurray (1984) and Baseraa (1981).
After Karz Chukana Hai, Rajkiran went on to appear in 36 more films, including Rajini Murugan (2016) and Thavamai Thavamirundhu (2005).
Before Himmat Aur Mehanat, Shakti Kapoor had starred in 79 films, including Sargam (1979) and Qurbani (1980).
After Karz Chukana Hai, Shakti Kapoor went on to appear in 159 more films, including Baaghi Sultana (1993) and Life Mein Time Nahi Hai Kisi Ko (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rajkiran & Shakti Kapoor's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kader Khan is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Kader Khan appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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