Prem Chopra & Rakhee Gulzar Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prem Chopra and Rakhee Gulzar appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1979 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Kaala Patthar (1979 — 7.5/10). Films span Kaala Patthar (1979) through Santosh (1989).
The Prem Chopra & Rakhee Gulzar partnership
From Kaala Patthar (1979) to Santosh (1989). The work is uneven: Kaala Patthar (7.5) at one end, Sagar Sangam (2.9) at the other. The spanned closed with Santosh in 1989.
Kaala Patthar is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Kaala Patthar (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Kaala Patthar; the 1980s to Aanchal. Prem Chopra acted in every film; Rakhee Gulzar acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 1970s brought 1 film together, anchored by Kaala Patthar (7.5/10).
The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 5.1/10.
- Kaala Patthar
- Aanchal
- Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 10 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Santosh, Prem Chopra kept going for 79 more films; Rakhee Gulzar stepped back.
Kaala Patthar was Prem Chopra's acting debut.
After Santosh, Prem Chopra went on to appear in 79 more films, including Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009) and Dhamaal (2007).
Kaala Patthar was Rakhee Gulzar's acting debut.
After Santosh, Rakhee Gulzar went on to appear in 17 more films, including Baazigar (1993) and Border (1997).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prem Chopra & Rakhee Gulzar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Raakhee is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 5 films. Raakhee appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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