Satish Kaushik & Avtar Gill Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Satish Kaushik and Avtar Gill appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1987 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Thikana (1987 — 4.5/10). Films span Thikana (1987) through Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein (2010).
The Satish Kaushik & Avtar Gill partnership
After 12 years apart, they came back together for Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein (2010). They didn't share a set between 1998 and 2010. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
From Thikana (1987) to Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein (2010). It started with Thikana (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Thikana; the 2010s to Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein. Satish Kaushik acted in every film; Avtar Gill acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.7/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.5/10.
- Thikana
- Awaargi
- Qila
- Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 23 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein, Satish Kaushik kept going for 29 more films; Avtar Gill stepped back.
Before Thikana, Satish Kaushik had starred in 5 films, including Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983) and Aadharshila (1982).
After Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein, Satish Kaushik went on to appear in 29 more films, including Mirg (2024) and Dekh Tamasha Dekh (2014).
Before Thikana, Avtar Gill had starred in 7 films, including Saath Saath (1982) and Noorie (1979).
After Do Dilon Ke Khel Mein, Avtar Gill went on to appear in 6 more films, including Kaamyaab (2020) and 1920: Horrors of the Heart (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Satish Kaushik & Avtar Gill's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anil Kapoor is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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