Gulshan Grover & Padmini Kolhapure Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Gulshan Grover and Padmini Kolhapure appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1987 and 2006. Their highest-rated collaboration was Hawalaat (1987 — 4.2/10). Films span Sadak Chhap (1987) through Eight: The Power of Shani (2006).
The Gulshan Grover & Padmini Kolhapure partnership
After 19 years apart, they came back together for Eight: The Power of Shani (2006). They didn't share a set between 1987 and 2006. From Sadak Chhap (1987) to Eight: The Power of Shani (2006).
It started with Sadak Chhap (1987). The played out closed with Eight: The Power of Shani in 2006.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Hawalaat; the 2000s to Eight: The Power of Shani. Gulshan Grover acted in every film; Padmini Kolhapure acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.0/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.9/10.
- Hawalaat
- Sadak Chhap
- Eight: The Power of Shani
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 19 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Eight: The Power of Shani, Gulshan Grover kept going for 42 more films; Padmini Kolhapure stepped back. By the time of Sadak Chhap, both already had careers — Gulshan Grover with 24 films, Padmini Kolhapure with 39.
Before Sadak Chhap, Gulshan Grover had starred in 24 films, including Arth (1982) and Sadma (1983).
After Eight: The Power of Shani, Gulshan Grover went on to appear in 42 more films, including I Am Kalam (2011) and Good Newwz (2019).
Before Sadak Chhap, Padmini Kolhapure had starred in 39 films, including Prem Rog (1982) and Gehrayee (1980).
After Eight: The Power of Shani, Padmini Kolhapure went on to appear in 3 more films, including Panipat (2019) and Mai (2013).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Gulshan Grover & Padmini Kolhapure's professional partnership
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