Paresh Rawal & Ila Arun Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Paresh Rawal and Ila Arun appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1991 and 1998. Their highest-rated collaboration was Swayam (1991 — 6.5/10). Films span Swayam (1991) through China Gate (1998).
The Paresh Rawal & Ila Arun partnership
From Swayam (1991) to China Gate (1998). The played out closed with China Gate in 1998. It started with Swayam (1991).
The shape of the work
Paresh Rawal acted in every film; Ila Arun acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Swayam
- Auzaar
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After China Gate, Paresh Rawal kept going for 106 more films; Ila Arun stepped back.
Before Swayam, Paresh Rawal had starred in 21 films, including Mirch Masala (1987) and Naam (1986).
After China Gate, Paresh Rawal went on to appear in 106 more films, including Sarfira (2024) and Road to Sangam (2010).
Before Swayam, Ila Arun had starred in 6 films, including Ardh Satya (1983) and Aaj (1987).
After China Gate, Ila Arun went on to appear in 14 more films, including Jodhaa Akbar (2008) and Haddi (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Paresh Rawal & Ila Arun's professional partnership
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