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12 Films Together

Mahesh Bhatt & Mukesh Bhatt Movies Together — 12 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

12
Films Together
5.3
Average Rating
1989 - 2011
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Mahesh Bhatt & Mukesh Bhatt have worked together on 12 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1989 and extends to 2011, representing 22 years of joint work. Working Mahesh Bhatt as Director and Mukesh Bhatt as Producer, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Woh Lamhe", "Awarapan", "Sadak" — with "Woh Lamhe" earning a top rating of 6.9/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.3/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 5 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Daddy" (1989) to "Murder 2" (2011), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Mahesh Bhatt

Before Daddy, Mahesh Bhatt had directed 13 films, including Arth (1982) and Saaransh (1984).

After Murder 2, Mahesh Bhatt went on to direct 5 more films, including Aashiqui 2 (2013) and Raaz 3 (2012).

Mukesh Bhatt

Daddy was Mukesh Bhatt's acting debut.

After Murder 2, Mukesh Bhatt went on to appear in 7 more films, including Savi (2024) and City Lights (2014).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19892011
Span22 years
Avg Interval~2 years

12 films across 22 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
12 films (100%)

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

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating3.9/10
Notable:
  • Daddy(3.9)
Era:
Mahesh: ActiveMukesh: Active
1990s
Films5
Avg Rating4.8/10
Notable:
  • Sadak(6)
  • Naajayaz(5.5)
Era:
Mahesh: ActiveMukesh: Active
2000s
Films5
Avg Rating6.0/10
Notable:
  • Woh Lamhe(6.9)
  • Awarapan(6.9)
Era:
Mahesh: ActiveMukesh: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating5.7/10
Notable:
  • Murder 2(5.7)
Era:
Mahesh: ActiveMukesh: Active

This duo's 12-film partnership spans 4 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 5 films that defined the era.

Decade

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