Om Puri & Shafi Inamdar Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Om Puri and Shafi Inamdar appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1982 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ardh Satya (1983 — 7.6/10). Films span Vijeta (1982) through Ghayal (1990).
The Om Puri & Shafi Inamdar partnership
From Vijeta (1982) to Ghayal (1990). Vijeta (1982, 7.5/10) is the underseen one in the catalogue. Ardh Satya is the one most viewers reach for.
The unfolded closed with Ghayal in 1990. It started with Vijeta (1982).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Ardh Satya; the 1990s to Ghayal. Om Puri acted in every film; Shafi Inamdar acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1980s brought 3 films together, anchored by Ardh Satya (7.6/10).
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
- Ardh Satya
- Vijeta
- Ghayal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
After Ghayal, Om Puri kept going for 122 more films; Shafi Inamdar stepped back.
Before Vijeta, Om Puri had starred in 9 films, including Sparsh (1980) and Aakrosh (1980).
After Ghayal, Om Puri went on to appear in 122 more films, including Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and Road to Sangam (2010).
Vijeta was Shafi Inamdar's acting debut.
After Ghayal, Shafi Inamdar went on to appear in 21 more films, including Kis Kaam Ke Yeh Rishte (1995) and Love (1991).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Om Puri & Shafi Inamdar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Amrish Puri is the through-line — cast on 4 of their 4 films. Amrish Puri appears alongside them in 4 films — practically a third lead.
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