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2 films·1980–1981·Top co-star: Kulbhushan Kharbanda (2 films)

Naseeruddin Shah & Rabindra Dharmaraj Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Naseeruddin Shah and Rabindra Dharmaraj appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1980 and 1981. Their highest-rated collaboration was Chakra (1981 — 7.5/10).

2
Films Together
7.5
Average Rating
1980 - 1981
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Naseeruddin Shah & Rabindra Dharmaraj partnership

Chakra is the one most viewers reach for. The ran closed with Chakra in 1981. It started with Chakra (1980).

The shape of the work

Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Rabindra Dharmaraj directed all of them.

2 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating7.5/10
Notable:
  • Chakra(7.5)
  • Chakra0
Era:
Naseeruddin: ActiveRabindra: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19801981
Span1 years
Avg Interval~1 years

2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
2 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

After Chakra, Naseeruddin Shah kept going for 142 more films; Rabindra Dharmaraj stepped back.

Naseeruddin Shah

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

After Chakra, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 142 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983).

Rabindra Dharmaraj

Chakra was Rabindra Dharmaraj's directorial debut.


Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films

Kulbhushan Kharbanda is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.

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