Rishi Kapoor & Nikhil Advani Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rishi Kapoor and Nikhil Advani appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2011 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was D Day (2013 — 7.1/10). Films span Patiala House (2011) through D Day (2013).
The Rishi Kapoor & Nikhil Advani partnership
From Patiala House (2011) to D Day (2013). D Day is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Patiala House (2011).
The shape of the work
Rishi Kapoor acted in every film; Nikhil Advani directed all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- D Day
- Patiala House
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 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, Rishi Kapoor had 93 films behind them; Nikhil Advani had 3.
Before Patiala House, Rishi Kapoor had starred in 93 films, including Sargam (1979) and Prem Rog (1982).
After D Day, Rishi Kapoor went on to appear in 10 more films, including Kapoor & Sons (2016) and Sharmaji Namkeen (2022).
Before Patiala House, Nikhil Advani had directed 3 films, including Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) and Salaam-e-Ishq: A Tribute to Love (2007).
After D Day, Nikhil Advani went on to direct 3 more films, including Batla House (2019) and Katti Batti (2015).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rishi Kapoor & Nikhil Advani's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Akshay Kumar is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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