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5 Films Together
5 films·1979–1999·Top co-star: Amrish Puri (2 films)

Amitabh Bachchan & Nirupa Roy Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-03 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Amitabh Bachchan and Nirupa Roy appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1979 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Suhaag (1979 — 6.5/10). Films span Suhaag (1979) through Lal Baadshah (1999).

5
Films Together
4.9
Average Rating
1979 - 1999
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Amitabh Bachchan & Nirupa Roy partnership

After 11 years apart, they came back together for Lal Baadshah (1999). They didn't share a set between 1988 and 1999. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.

From Suhaag (1979) to Lal Baadshah (1999). It started with Suhaag (1979).

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Suhaag; the 1990s to Lal Baadshah. Amitabh Bachchan acted in every film; Nirupa Roy acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 3 decades

The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.

The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.8/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.8/10.

1970s
Films1
Avg Rating6.5/10
Notable:
  • Suhaag(6.5)
Era:
Amitabh: ActiveNirupa: Active
1980s
Films3
Avg Rating4.8/10
Notable:
  • Geraftaar(5)
  • Gangaa Jamunaa Saraswathi(4.8)
Era:
Amitabh: ActiveNirupa: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating3.8/10
Notable:
  • Lal Baadshah(3.8)
Era:
Amitabh: ActiveNirupa: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19791999
Span20 years
Avg Interval~5 years

5 films across 20 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

100% of Nirupa Roy's screen credits are with Amitabh Bachchan. After Lal Baadshah, Amitabh Bachchan kept going for 92 more films; Nirupa Roy stepped back.

Amitabh Bachchan

Suhaag was Amitabh Bachchan's acting debut.

After Lal Baadshah, Amitabh Bachchan went on to appear in 92 more films, including Pink (2016) and Black (2005).

Nirupa Roy

Suhaag was Nirupa Roy's acting debut.

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