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8 Films Together

Ram Gopal Varma & Paresh Rawal Movies Together — 8 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

8
Films Together
6.2
Average Rating
1990 - 2010
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Ram Gopal Varma & Paresh Rawal have worked together on 8 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1990 and extends to 2010, representing 20 years of joint work. Working Ram Gopal Varma as Director and Paresh Rawal as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Money", "Satya", "Shiva" — with "Money" earning a top rating of 7.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 6.2/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 7 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Shiva" (1990) to "Rann" (2010), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Ram Gopal Varma

Shiva was Ram Gopal Varma's directorial debut.

After Rann, Ram Gopal Varma went on to direct 32 more films, including Vangaveeti (2016) and Vyooham (2023).

Paresh Rawal

Before Shiva, Paresh Rawal had starred in 16 films, including Mirch Masala (1987) and Naam (1986).

After Rann, Paresh Rawal went on to appear in 42 more films, including Sarfira (2024) and Oh My God (2012).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19902010
Span20 years
Avg Interval~3 years

8 films across 20 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (63%)
Telugu
3 films (38%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1990s
Films7
Avg Rating7.1/10
Notable:
  • Money(7.8)
  • Satya(7.6)
Era:
Ram: ActiveParesh: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating6.6/10
Notable:
  • Rann(6.6)
Era:
Ram: ActiveParesh: Active

This duo's 8-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 7 films that defined the era.

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