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4 Films Together

Om Puri & Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra Movies Together — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

4
Films Together
6.0
Average Rating
2006 - 2016
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Om Puri & Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra have worked together on 4 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2006 and extends to 2016, representing 10 years of joint work. Working Om Puri as Actor and Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that produced a body of work with varied but notable audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Rang De Basanti", "Delhi-6", "Mirzya" — with "Rang De Basanti" earning a top rating of 7.5/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 6.0/10 — reflecting a body of work that has largely found favour with audiences.

Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Rang De Basanti" (2006) to "Mirzya" (2016), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Om Puri

Before Rang De Basanti, Om Puri had starred in 96 films, including Sparsh (1980) and Aakrosh (1980).

After Mirzya, Om Puri went on to appear in 5 more films, including Partition: 1947 (2017) and Ghazi (2017).

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Before Rang De Basanti, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra had directed 1 film, including Aks (2001).

After Mirzya, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra went on to direct 1 more film, including Toofaan (2021).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration20062016
Span10 years
Avg Interval~3 years

4 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
4 films (100%)

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

Creative Evolution

2000s
Films2
Avg Rating6.9/10
Notable:
  • Rang De Basanti(7.5)
  • Delhi-6(6.3)
Era:
Om: ActiveRakeysh: Active
2010s
Films2
Avg Rating5.1/10
Notable:
  • Mirzya(5.4)
  • Teen Thay Bhai(4.7)
Era:
Om: ActiveRakeysh: Active

This duo's 4-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.

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