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3 films·1980–1984·Top co-star: Rohini Hattangadi (3 films)

Naseeruddin Shah & Salim Ghouse Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Naseeruddin Shah and Salim Ghouse appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1980 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chakra (1981 — 7.5/10). Films span Chakra (1980) through Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984).

3
Films Together
7.5
Average Rating
1980 - 1984
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Naseeruddin Shah & Salim Ghouse partnership

From Chakra (1980) to Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! (1984). Chakra is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho! in 1984.

It started with Chakra (1980).

The shape of the work

Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Salim Ghouse acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Chakra(7.5)
  • Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!(7.5)
Era:
Naseeruddin: ActiveSalim: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19801984
Span4 years
Avg Interval~2 years

3 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
3 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

After Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!, Naseeruddin Shah kept going for 123 more films; Salim Ghouse stepped back.

Naseeruddin Shah

Before Chakra, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 3 films, including Shaayad (1979) and Sunayana (1979).

After Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 123 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Badla (2019).

Salim Ghouse

Chakra was Salim Ghouse's acting debut.

After Mohan Joshi Hazir Ho!, Salim Ghouse went on to appear in 13 more films, including Seeman (1994) and Chanakya (2005).


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Rohini Hattangadi is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Rohini Hattangadi appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.

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