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5 films·1987–2011·Top Music Composer: Anu Malik (1 films)·Top co-star: Ashok Kumar (2 films)

Puneet Issar & Dharmendra Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

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

Puneet Issar and Dharmendra appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1987 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011 — 5.2/10). Films span Watan Ke Rakhwale (1987) through Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011).

5
Films Together
3.9
Average Rating
1987 - 2011
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Puneet Issar & Dharmendra partnership

After 16 years apart, they came back together for Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011). They didn't share a set between 1995 and 2011. They saved their best for last — Yamla Pagla Deewana (5.2/10) came 24 years in.

Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. From Watan Ke Rakhwale (1987) to Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011).

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Watan Ke Rakhwale; the 2010s to Yamla Pagla Deewana. Puneet Issar acted in every film; Dharmendra acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 3 decades

The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 3.8/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.0/10.

The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.2/10.

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating3.8/10
Notable:
  • Watan Ke Rakhwale(3.8)
  • Superman(3.8)
Era:
Puneet: ActiveDharmendra: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating3.0/10
Notable:
  • Hum Sab Chor Hain(3)
Era:
Puneet: ActiveDharmendra: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating5.2/10
Notable:
  • Yamla Pagla Deewana(5.2)
Era:
Puneet: ActiveDharmendra: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19872011
Span24 years
Avg Interval~6 years

5 films across 24 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

When they first worked together, Puneet Issar had 7 films behind them; Dharmendra had 39.

Puneet Issar

Before Watan Ke Rakhwale, Puneet Issar had starred in 7 films, including Purana Mandir (1984) and Janbaaz (1986).

After Yamla Pagla Deewana, Puneet Issar went on to appear in 9 more films, including The Kashmir Files (2022) and Jayeshbhai Jordaar (2022).

Dharmendra

Before Watan Ke Rakhwale, Dharmendra had starred in 39 films, including Cinema Cinema (1979) and Baghavat (1982).

After Yamla Pagla Deewana, Dharmendra went on to appear in 11 more films, including Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023) and Ikkis (2026).

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