Ashok Kumar & Shashi Kapoor Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ashok Kumar and Shashi Kapoor appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1981 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Maan Gaye Ustaad (1981 — 5.5/10). Films span Maan Gaye Ustaad (1981) through Clerk (1989).
The Ashok Kumar & Shashi Kapoor partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Clerk (1989). They didn't share a set between 1981 and 1989. From Maan Gaye Ustaad (1981) to Clerk (1989).
The ran closed with Clerk in 1989. It started with Maan Gaye Ustaad (1981).
The shape of the work
Ashok Kumar acted in every film; Shashi Kapoor acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Maan Gaye Ustaad
- Clerk
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Maan Gaye Ustaad, Ashok Kumar had starred in 8 films, including Khubsoorat (1980) and Judaai (1980).
After Clerk, Ashok Kumar went on to appear in 16 more films, including Begunaah (1991) and 118 (2019).
Before Maan Gaye Ustaad, Shashi Kapoor had starred in 11 films, including Kaala Patthar (1979) and Ahsaas (1979).
After Clerk, Shashi Kapoor went on to appear in 8 more films, including Ajooba (1991) and Akayla (1991).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ashok Kumar & Shashi Kapoor's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ajit Khan is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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