Shakti Kapoor & Prayag Raj Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Shakti Kapoor and Prayag Raj appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1981 and 1987. Their highest-rated collaboration was Naseeb (1981 — 6.6/10). Films span Naseeb (1981) through Hifazat (1987).
The Shakti Kapoor & Prayag Raj partnership
From Naseeb (1981) to Hifazat (1987). The played out closed with Hifazat in 1987. It started with Naseeb (1981).
The shape of the work
Never on the same side of the camera — Shakti Kapoor actor, Prayag Raj director, across all 3 films. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Naseeb
- Geraftaar
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
33% of Prayag Raj's screen credits are with Shakti Kapoor. After Hifazat, Shakti Kapoor kept going for 194 more films; Prayag Raj stepped back.
Before Naseeb, Shakti Kapoor had starred in 6 films, including Sargam (1979) and Qurbani (1980).
After Hifazat, Shakti Kapoor went on to appear in 194 more films, including Baaghi Sultana (1993) and Life Mein Time Nahi Hai Kisi Ko (2019).
Before Naseeb, Prayag Raj had directed 1 film, including Suhaag (1979).
After Hifazat, Prayag Raj went on to direct 5 more films, including Anmol (1993) and Inspector Dhanush (1991).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Shakti Kapoor & Prayag Raj's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amitabh Bachchan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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