Ashok Kumar & Kader Khan Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ashok Kumar and Kader Khan appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1984 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Tawaif (1985 — 4.6/10). Films span Akalmand (1984) through Inteqam (1988).
The Ashok Kumar & Kader Khan partnership
Between 1984 and 1988, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 4 years. For 4 years, a Ashok–Kader film arrived almost every year. From Akalmand (1984) to Inteqam (1988).
The unfolded closed with Inteqam in 1988. It started with Akalmand (1984).
The shape of the work
Ashok Kumar acted in every film; Kader Khan acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 1 decade
- Tawaif
- Akalmand
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
After Inteqam, Kader Khan kept going for 117 more films; Ashok Kumar stepped back. By the time of Akalmand, both already had careers — Ashok Kumar with 25 films, Kader Khan with 30.
Before Akalmand, Ashok Kumar had starred in 25 films, including Shakti (1982) and Khubsoorat (1980).
After Inteqam, Ashok Kumar went on to appear in 19 more films, including Begunaah (1991) and 118 (2019).
Before Akalmand, Kader Khan had starred in 30 films, including Kaalia (1981) and Qurbani (1980).
After Inteqam, Kader Khan went on to appear in 117 more films, including Saajan (1991) and Sooryavansham (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ashok Kumar & Kader Khan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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