Amitabh Bachchan & Aftab Shivdasani Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Amitabh Bachchan and Aftab Shivdasani appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1994 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Nishabd (2007 — 5.6/10). Films span Insaniyat (1994) through Nishabd (2007).
The Amitabh Bachchan & Aftab Shivdasani partnership
After 13 years apart, they came back together for Nishabd (2007). They didn't share a set between 1994 and 2007. From Insaniyat (1994) to Nishabd (2007).
It started with Insaniyat (1994).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Insaniyat; the 2000s to Nishabd. Amitabh Bachchan acted in every film; Aftab Shivdasani acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.6/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.6/10.
- Insaniyat
- Nishabd
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 13 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, Amitabh Bachchan had 54 films behind them; Aftab Shivdasani had 3. After Nishabd, Amitabh Bachchan kept going for 51 more films; Aftab Shivdasani stepped back.
Before Insaniyat, Amitabh Bachchan had starred in 54 films, including Gol Maal (1979) and Shakti (1982).
After Nishabd, Amitabh Bachchan went on to appear in 51 more films, including Pink (2016) and English Vinglish (2012).
Before Insaniyat, Aftab Shivdasani had starred in 3 films, including Awwal Number (1990) and C.I.D. (1990).
After Nishabd, Aftab Shivdasani went on to appear in 15 more films, including Mastiii 4 (2025) and Aloo Chaat (2009).
Collaboration Journey
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