K. Raghavendra Rao & Kader Khan Movies Together — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
K. Raghavendra Rao & Kader Khan have worked together on 7 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1982 and extends to 1985, representing 3 years of joint work. Working K. Raghavendra Rao as Director and Kader Khan as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Justice Chaudhury", "Jaani Dost", "Naya Kadam" — with "Justice Chaudhury" earning a top rating of 6.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.3/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.
Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 7 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Farz Aur Kanoon" (1982) to "Masterji" (1985), 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
Before Farz Aur Kanoon, K. Raghavendra Rao had directed 1 film, including Nishana (1980).
After Masterji, K. Raghavendra Rao went on to direct 32 more films, including Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017) and Shirdi Sai (2012).
Before Farz Aur Kanoon, Kader Khan had starred in 16 films, including Kaalia (1981) and Qurbani (1980).
After Masterji, Kader Khan went on to appear in 151 more films, including Saajan (1991) and Sooryavansham (1999).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Justice Chaudhury
- Jaani Dost
This duo's 7-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 7 films that defined the era.

Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of K. Raghavendra Rao & Kader Khan's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on K. Raghavendra Rao & Kader Khan's films together
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