Kamal Haasan & Shakti Kapoor Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Kamal Haasan and Shakti Kapoor appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1984 and 1985. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yeh Desh (1984 — 5.8/10). Films span Yeh Desh (1984) through Geraftaar (1985).
The Kamal Haasan & Shakti Kapoor partnership
From Yeh Desh (1984) to Geraftaar (1985). The played out closed with Geraftaar in 1985. It started with Yeh Desh (1984).
The shape of the work
Kamal Haasan acted in every film; Shakti Kapoor acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Yeh Desh
- Geraftaar
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 1 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, Kamal Haasan had 97 films behind them; Shakti Kapoor had 32. After Geraftaar, Shakti Kapoor kept going for 226 more films; Kamal Haasan stepped back.
Before Yeh Desh, Kamal Haasan had starred in 97 films, including Azhiyadha Kolangal (1979) and Padhinaru Vayadhiniley (1977).
After Geraftaar, Kamal Haasan went on to appear in 80 more films, including Indian (1996) and Anbe Sivam (2003).
Before Yeh Desh, Shakti Kapoor had starred in 32 films, including Sargam (1979) and Qurbani (1980).
After Geraftaar, Shakti Kapoor went on to appear in 226 more films, including Baaghi Sultana (1993) and Life Mein Time Nahi Hai Kisi Ko (2019).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Kamal Haasan & Shakti Kapoor's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Om Shivpuri is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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