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3 films·1996–2013·Top Music Composer: Himesh Reshammiya (1 films)·Top co-star: Manoj Bajpayee (3 films)

Manoj Bajpai & Kishore Kadam Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Manoj Bajpai and Kishore Kadam appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1996 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was Special 26 (2013 — 7.5/10). Films span Sanshodhan (1996) through Special 26 (2013).

3
Films Together
5.7
Average Rating
1996 - 2013
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Manoj Bajpai & Kishore Kadam partnership

After 13 years apart, they came back together for Special 26 (2013). They didn't share a set between 2000 and 2013. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.

From Sanshodhan (1996) to Special 26 (2013). Special 26 is the one most viewers reach for.

The shape of the work

The 1990s belonged to Sanshodhan; the 2010s to Special 26. Manoj Bajpai acted in every film; Kishore Kadam acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 3 decades

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.6/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.

The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Special 26 (7.5/10).

1990s
Films1
Avg Rating4.6/10
Notable:
  • Sanshodhan(4.6)
Era:
Manoj: ActiveKishore: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating4.9/10
Notable:
  • Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar(4.9)
Era:
Manoj: ActiveKishore: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Special 26(7.5)
Era:
Manoj: ActiveKishore: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19962013
Span17 years
Avg Interval~9 years

3 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
3 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

Manoj Bajpai

Sanshodhan was Manoj Bajpai's acting debut.

After Special 26, Manoj Bajpai went on to appear in 9 more films, including Aligarh (2016) and Traffic (2016).

Kishore Kadam

Before Sanshodhan, Kishore Kadam had starred in 1 film, including Mammo (1994).

After Special 26, Kishore Kadam went on to appear in 9 more films, including Match Fixing - The Nation At Stake (2025) and Manjunath (2014).

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