Mithun Chakraborty & Rita Bhaduri Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Mithun Chakraborty and Rita Bhaduri appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1980 and 1992. Their highest-rated collaboration was Unees-Bees (1980 — 6.8/10). Films span Unees-Bees (1980) through Ghar Jamai (1992).
The Mithun Chakraborty & Rita Bhaduri partnership
From Unees-Bees (1980) to Ghar Jamai (1992). The unfolded closed with Ghar Jamai in 1992. It started with Unees-Bees (1980).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Unees-Bees; the 1990s to Ghar Jamai. Mithun Chakraborty acted in every film; Rita Bhaduri acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Rita Bhaduri was the senior, established actor when they first worked together in Unees-Bees (1980). Mithun was still finding his footing after his debut — she reportedly helped him rehearse his lines for their scenes together.
- In Main Balwan (1986), their pairing worked because Rita played the straight-laced, grounded character while Mithun went full over-the-top action hero. She anchored every scene so his energy didn't fly off the rails — a classic 'calm eye of the storm' dynamic.
- Despite a 12-year gap between their first and last film together, they stayed in touch. Rita once mentioned in an interview that Mithun would call her 'Didi' (elder sister) on set, and she'd tease him about his dancing.
- Their last film together, Ghar Jamai (1992), was a rare comedy where Mithun played a house-husband — a role that directly inspired similar 'stay-at-home husband' comedies in the 90s, like the later Govinda hits.
- Rita Bhaduri once said about Mithun: 'He was a bundle of energy even then. I had to tell him, beta, slow down, the camera needs to see your face too.'
4 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 5.5/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.3/10.
- Unees-Bees
- Main Balwan
- Ghar Jamai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 films across 12 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Ghar Jamai, Mithun Chakraborty kept going for 107 more films; Rita Bhaduri stepped back.
Before Unees-Bees, Mithun Chakraborty had starred in 2 films, including Prem Vivah (1979) and Bhayaanak (1979).
After Ghar Jamai, Mithun Chakraborty went on to appear in 107 more films, including Oh My God (2012) and The Tashkent Files (2019).
Before Unees-Bees, Rita Bhaduri had starred in 3 films, including Sawan Ko Aane Do (1979) and Raadha Aur Seeta (1979).
After Ghar Jamai, Rita Bhaduri went on to appear in 11 more films, including Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon (2003) and Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa (1993).
Collaboration Journey
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