Naseeruddin Shah & Arunaraje Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Naseeruddin Shah and Arunaraje appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1982 and 1988. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rihaee (1988 — 4.6/10). Films span Sitam (1982) through Rihaee (1988).
The Naseeruddin Shah & Arunaraje partnership
2 films across 1 decade
- Rihaee
- Sitam0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Rihaee, Naseeruddin Shah kept going for 105 more films; Arunaraje stepped back.
Before Sitam, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 11 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Sparsh (1980).
After Rihaee, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 105 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Badla (2019).
Before Sitam, Arunaraje had directed 1 film, including Gehrayee (1980).
After Rihaee, Arunaraje went on to direct 1 more film, including Bhairavi (1996).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Naseeruddin Shah & Arunaraje's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Hema Malini is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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