Naseeruddin Shah & Adil Hussain Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Naseeruddin Shah and Adil Hussain appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2010 and 2018. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ishqiya (2010 — 6.8/10). Films span Ishqiya (2010) through Aiyaary (2018).
The Naseeruddin Shah & Adil Hussain partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Aiyaary (2018). They didn't share a set between 2010 and 2018. From Ishqiya (2010) to Aiyaary (2018).
It started with Ishqiya (2010).
The shape of the work
Naseeruddin Shah acted in every film; Adil Hussain acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Ishqiya
- Aiyaary
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 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 106 films behind them; Adil Hussain had 1.
Before Ishqiya, Naseeruddin Shah had starred in 106 films, including Aakrosh (1980) and Sparsh (1980).
After Aiyaary, Naseeruddin Shah went on to appear in 17 more films, including Badla (2019) and The Tashkent Files (2019).
Before Ishqiya, Adil Hussain had starred in 1 film, including Kaminey (2009).
After Aiyaary, Adil Hussain went on to appear in 11 more films, including Good Newwz (2019) and The Storyteller (2022).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Naseeruddin Shah & Adil Hussain's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anupam Kher is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
