Bappi Lahiri & Amrish Puri Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Bappi Lahiri and Amrish Puri appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1984 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992 — 5.8/10). Films span Gangvaa (1984) through Nippu Ravva (1993).
The Bappi Lahiri & Amrish Puri partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992). They didn't share a set between 1984 and 1992. From Gangvaa (1984) to Nippu Ravva (1993).
The played out closed with Nippu Ravva in 1993. It started with Gangvaa (1984).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Gangvaa; the 1990s to Zindagi Ek Juaa. Never on the same side of the camera — Bappi Lahiri music composer, Amrish Puri actor, across all 3 films.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.5/10.
- Gangvaa
- Zindagi Ek Juaa
- Nippu Ravva
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Nippu Ravva, Amrish Puri kept going for 61 more films; Bappi Lahiri stepped back. By the time of Gangvaa, both already had careers — Bappi Lahiri with 10 films, Amrish Puri with 22.
Before Gangvaa, Bappi Lahiri had starred in 10 films, including Apoorva Sahodarigal (1983) and Aur Kaun? (1979).
After Nippu Ravva, Bappi Lahiri went on to appear in 10 more films, including Why Cheat India (2019) and Department (2012).
Before Gangvaa, Amrish Puri had starred in 22 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Mandi (1983).
After Nippu Ravva, Amrish Puri went on to appear in 61 more films, including Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) and Taal (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Bappi Lahiri & Amrish Puri's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Suresh Oberoi is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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