Raj Zutshi & Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Raj Zutshi and Kulbhushan Kharbanda appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1996 and 2001. Their highest-rated collaboration was Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001 — 6.8/10). Films span Maachis (1996) through Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001).
The Raj Zutshi & Kulbhushan Kharbanda partnership
From Maachis (1996) to Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001). The ran closed with Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India in 2001. It started with Maachis (1996).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Maachis; the 2000s to Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India. Raj Zutshi acted in every film; Kulbhushan Kharbanda acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.7/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.
- Maachis
- Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 5 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, Raj Zutshi had 3 films behind them; Kulbhushan Kharbanda had 58.
Before Maachis, Raj Zutshi had starred in 3 films, including Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) and Holi (1984).
After Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India, Raj Zutshi went on to appear in 28 more films, including Mom (2017) and Haasil (2003).
Before Maachis, Kulbhushan Kharbanda had starred in 58 films, including Mandi (1983) and Arth (1982).
After Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India, Kulbhushan Kharbanda went on to appear in 20 more films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008).
Collaboration Journey
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