Saurabh Shukla & Anant Mahadevan Movies Together — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Saurabh Shukla & Anant Mahadevan have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 2012 and extends to 2015, representing 3 years of joint work. Working Saurabh Shukla as Actor and Anant Mahadevan as Director, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Staying Alive" — with "Staying Alive" earning a top rating of 4.7/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 2.4/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.
Their most productive period was the 2010s, when they delivered 2 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Staying Alive" (2012) to "Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File" (2015), 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
Before Staying Alive, Saurabh Shukla had starred in 30 films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Luck by Chance (2009).
After Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File, Saurabh Shukla went on to appear in 29 more films, including Jab Khuli Kitaab (2024) and Drishyam 2 (2022).
Before Staying Alive, Anant Mahadevan had directed 8 films, including Red Alert: The War Within (2010) and Aggar (2007).
After Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File, Anant Mahadevan went on to direct 4 more films, including Mission Raniganj (2023) and Aksar 2 (2017).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Staying Alive
- Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File0
This duo's 2-film partnership spans 1 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2010s when they delivered 2 films that defined the era.
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Saurabh Shukla & Anant Mahadevan's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Saurabh Shukla & Anant Mahadevan's films together









