Govinda & Tej Sapru Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Govinda and Tej Sapru appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1987 and 1996. Their highest-rated collaboration was Prateeksha (1993 — 4.9/10). Films span Marte Dam Tak (1987) through Maahir (1996).
The Govinda & Tej Sapru partnership
1993 was their peak — 3 films in twelve months. From Marte Dam Tak (1987) to Maahir (1996). The spanned closed with Maahir in 1996.
It started with Marte Dam Tak (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1990s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Marte Dam Tak; the 1990s to Prateeksha. Govinda acted in every film; Tej Sapru acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.6/10.
The 1990s accounted for 4 films, averaging 4.4/10.
- Marte Dam Tak
- Prateeksha
- Muqabla
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Maahir, Govinda kept going for 60 more films; Tej Sapru stepped back.
Before Marte Dam Tak, Govinda had starred in 5 films, including Love 86 (1986) and Suhaagan (1986).
After Maahir, Govinda went on to appear in 60 more films, including Holiday (2014) and Bhagam Bhag (2006).
Before Marte Dam Tak, Tej Sapru had starred in 3 films, including Sumbandh (1982) and Laparwah (1981).
After Maahir, Tej Sapru went on to appear in 12 more films, including Razakar: The Silent Genocide of Hyderabad (2024) and Sirf Tum (1999).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Govinda & Tej Sapru's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Farha Naaz is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 5 films. Farha Naaz appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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