Ashok Kumar & Kalidas Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ashok Kumar and Kalidas appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1980 and 1985. Their highest-rated collaboration was Akhri Insaaf (1980 — 5.6/10). Films span Akhri Insaaf (1980) through Ek Daku Saher Mein (1985).
The Ashok Kumar & Kalidas partnership
From Akhri Insaaf (1980) to Ek Daku Saher Mein (1985). The ran closed with Ek Daku Saher Mein in 1985. It started with Akhri Insaaf (1980).
The shape of the work
Ashok Kumar acted in every film; Kalidas directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Akhri Insaaf
- Ek Daku Saher Mein
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
33% of Kalidas's screen credits are with Ashok Kumar. After Ek Daku Saher Mein, Ashok Kumar kept going for 30 more films; Kalidas stepped back.
Akhri Insaaf was Ashok Kumar's acting debut.
After Ek Daku Saher Mein, Ashok Kumar went on to appear in 30 more films, including Begunaah (1991) and 118 (2019).
Akhri Insaaf was Kalidas's directorial debut.
After Ek Daku Saher Mein, Kalidas went on to direct 4 more films, including Vikram (2022) and Raayan (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ashok Kumar & Kalidas's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Mithun Chakraborty is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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