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2 films·1982–1983·Top co-star: Mithun Chakraborty (2 films)

Ashok Kumar & Basu Chatterjee Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Ashok Kumar and Basu Chatterjee appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1982 and 1983. Their highest-rated collaboration was Shaukeen (1982 — 6.5/10). Films span Shaukeen (1982) through Pasand Apni Apni (1983).

2
Films Together
6.1
Average Rating
1982 - 1983
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Ashok Kumar & Basu Chatterjee partnership

From Shaukeen (1982) to Pasand Apni Apni (1983). The ran closed with Pasand Apni Apni in 1983. It started with Shaukeen (1982).

The shape of the work

Ashok Kumar acted in every film; Basu Chatterjee directed all of them.

2 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating6.1/10
Notable:
  • Shaukeen(6.5)
  • Pasand Apni Apni(5.7)
Era:
Ashok: ActiveBasu: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19821983
Span1 years
Avg Interval~1 years

2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
2 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

After Pasand Apni Apni, Ashok Kumar kept going for 39 more films; Basu Chatterjee stepped back.

Ashok Kumar

Before Shaukeen, Ashok Kumar had starred in 11 films, including Khubsoorat (1980) and Judaai (1980).

After Pasand Apni Apni, Ashok Kumar went on to appear in 39 more films, including Begunaah (1991) and 118 (2019).

Basu Chatterjee

Before Shaukeen, Basu Chatterjee had directed 9 films, including Manzil (1979) and Apne Paraye (1980).

After Pasand Apni Apni, Basu Chatterjee went on to direct 7 more films, including Lakhon Ki Baat (1984) and Chameli Ki Shaadi (1986).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Mithun Chakraborty is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.

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