Subhash Ghai & Shashi Kapoor Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Subhash Ghai and Shashi Kapoor appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1979 and 1981. Their highest-rated collaboration was Krodhi (1981 — 6.7/10). Films span Gautam Govinda (1979) through Krodhi (1981).
The Subhash Ghai & Shashi Kapoor partnership
From Gautam Govinda (1979) to Krodhi (1981). The ran closed with Krodhi in 1981. It started with Gautam Govinda (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1970s belonged to Gautam Govinda; the 1980s to Krodhi. Subhash Ghai directed every film; Shashi Kapoor acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.7/10.
- Gautam Govinda
- Krodhi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 2 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Krodhi, Shashi Kapoor kept going for 39 more films; Subhash Ghai stepped back.
Gautam Govinda was Subhash Ghai's directorial debut.
After Krodhi, Subhash Ghai went on to direct 21 more films, including Iqbal (2005) and Naan Mahaan Alla (1984).
Gautam Govinda was Shashi Kapoor's acting debut.
After Krodhi, Shashi Kapoor went on to appear in 39 more films, including Vijeta (1982) and Namak Halaal (1982).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Subhash Ghai & Shashi Kapoor's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aruna Irani is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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