Naseeruddin Shah & Rita Bhaduri Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Naseeruddin Shah and Rita Bhaduri appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1982 and 1993. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993 — 5.7/10). Films span Bezubaan (1982) through Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993).
The Naseeruddin Shah & Rita Bhaduri partnership
After 11 years apart, they came back together for Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993). They didn't share a set between 1982 and 1993. From Bezubaan (1982) to Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993).
It started with Bezubaan (1982). The ran closed with Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa in 1993.
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Bezubaan; the 1990s to Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa. Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Rita Bhaduri acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.7/10.
- Bezubaan
- Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 11 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Naseeruddin Shah kept going for 87 more films; Rita Bhaduri stepped back.
Before Bezubaan, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 11 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Sparsh (1980).
After Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 87 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Badla (2019).
Before Bezubaan, Rita Bhaduri had starred in 7 films, including Gehrayee (1980) and Unees-Bees (1980).
After Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa, Rita Bhaduri went on to appear in 8 more films, including Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon (2003) and Kya Kehna (2000).
Collaboration Journey
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