Mukesh Rishi & Om Puri Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Mukesh Rishi and Om Puri appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1996 and 2020. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ghatak (1996 — 6.2/10). Films span Ghatak (1996) through Gul Makai (2020).
The Mukesh Rishi & Om Puri partnership
After 19 years apart, they came back together for Gul Makai (2020). They didn't share a set between 2001 and 2020. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
From Ghatak (1996) to Gul Makai (2020). It started with Ghatak (1996).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Ghatak; the 2020s to Gul Makai. Mukesh Rishi acted in every film; Om Puri acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.2/10.
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.5/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.6/10.
- Ghatak
- Kurukshetra
- Indian
- Gul Makai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 24 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, Mukesh Rishi had 4 films behind them; Om Puri had 49.
Before Ghatak, Mukesh Rishi had starred in 4 films, including Baazi (1995) and Parampara (1992).
After Gul Makai, Mukesh Rishi went on to appear in 10 more films, including Vakeel Saab (2021) and Manamey (2024).
Before Ghatak, Om Puri had starred in 49 films, including Sparsh (1980) and Aakrosh (1980).
After Gul Makai, Om Puri went on to appear in 1 more film, including Rifle Ganj (2021).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Mukesh Rishi & Om Puri's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Danny Denzongpa is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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