Puneet Issar & Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Puneet Issar and Kulbhushan Kharbanda appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1989 and 2004. Their highest-rated collaboration was Border (1997 — 5.8/10). Films span Hathyar (1989) through I - Proud To Be An Indian (2004).
The Puneet Issar & Kulbhushan Kharbanda partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Border (1997). Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. They didn't share a set between 1989 and 1997.
From Hathyar (1989) to I - Proud To Be An Indian (2004). The spanned closed with I - Proud To Be An Indian in 2004.
The shape of the work
The 2000s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Hathyar; the 2000s to Garv: Pride and Honour. Puneet Issar actor in some, director in others. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.7/10.
- Hathyar
- Border
- Garv: Pride and Honour
- Refugee
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
By the time of Hathyar, both already had careers — Puneet Issar with 10 films, Kulbhushan Kharbanda with 34.
Before Hathyar, Puneet Issar had starred in 10 films, including Purana Mandir (1984) and Kasam (1988).
After I - Proud To Be An Indian, Puneet Issar went on to appear in 17 more films, including The Kashmir Files (2022) and Bunty Aur Babli (2005).
Before Hathyar, Kulbhushan Kharbanda had starred in 34 films, including Mandi (1983) and Arth (1982).
After I - Proud To Be An Indian, Kulbhushan Kharbanda went on to appear in 15 more films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Puneet Issar & Kulbhushan Kharbanda's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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