Paresh Rawal & Ishrat Ali Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Paresh Rawal and Ishrat Ali appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1990 and 1995. Their highest-rated collaboration was Jigar (1992 — 5.0/10). Films span Zakhmi Zameen (1990) through Ravan Raaj: A True Story (1995).
The Paresh Rawal & Ishrat Ali partnership
Between 1990 and 1995, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 5 years. For 5 years, a Paresh–Ishrat film arrived almost every year. From Zakhmi Zameen (1990) to Ravan Raaj: A True Story (1995).
The spanned closed with Ravan Raaj: A True Story in 1995. It started with Zakhmi Zameen (1990).
The shape of the work
Paresh Rawal acted in every film; Ishrat Ali acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 1 decade
- Jigar
- Krantiveer
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Ravan Raaj: A True Story, Paresh Rawal kept going for 132 more films; Ishrat Ali stepped back.
Before Zakhmi Zameen, Paresh Rawal had starred in 16 films, including Mirch Masala (1987) and Naam (1986).
After Ravan Raaj: A True Story, Paresh Rawal went on to appear in 132 more films, including Sarfira (2024) and Road to Sangam (2010).
Zakhmi Zameen was Ishrat Ali's acting debut.
After Ravan Raaj: A True Story, Ishrat Ali went on to appear in 14 more films, including Bawandar (2000) and Vishwasghaat (1996).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Paresh Rawal & Ishrat Ali's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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