Naseeruddin Shah & Smita Jaykar Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Naseeruddin Shah and Smita Jaykar appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1998 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sarfarosh (1999 — 5.9/10). Films span Sar Utha Ke Jiyo (1998) through Sarfarosh (1999).
The Naseeruddin Shah & Smita Jaykar partnership
From Sar Utha Ke Jiyo (1998) to Sarfarosh (1999). The ran closed with Sarfarosh in 1999. It started with Sar Utha Ke Jiyo (1998).
The shape of the work
Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Smita Jaykar acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Sarfarosh
- Sar Utha Ke Jiyo
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Naseeruddin Shah had 76 films behind them; Smita Jaykar had 1. After Sarfarosh, Naseeruddin Shah kept going for 71 more films; Smita Jaykar stepped back.
Before Sar Utha Ke Jiyo, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 76 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Sparsh (1980).
After Sarfarosh, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 71 more films, including Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Badla (2019).
Before Sar Utha Ke Jiyo, Smita Jaykar had starred in 1 film, including Pardes (1997).
After Sarfarosh, Smita Jaykar went on to appear in 25 more films, including Romeo S3 (2025) and Taxi No. 9211 (2006).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Naseeruddin Shah & Smita Jaykar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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