Sadashiv Amrapurkar & Shammi Kapoor Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Shammi Kapoor appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1987 and 1999. Their highest-rated collaboration was Jaanam Samjha Karo (1999 — 4.7/10). Films span Hukumat (1987) through Jaanam Samjha Karo (1999).
The Sadashiv Amrapurkar & Shammi Kapoor partnership
From Hukumat (1987) to Jaanam Samjha Karo (1999). The played out closed with Jaanam Samjha Karo in 1999. It started with Hukumat (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Hukumat; the 1990s to Jaanam Samjha Karo. Sadashiv Amrapurkar acted in every film; Shammi Kapoor acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.6/10.
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 4.3/10.
- Hukumat
- Jaanam Samjha Karo
- Khule-Aam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
By the time of Hukumat, both already had careers — Sadashiv Amrapurkar with 12 films, Shammi Kapoor with 22.
Before Hukumat, Sadashiv Amrapurkar had starred in 12 films, including Ardh Satya (1983) and Purana Mandir (1984).
After Jaanam Samjha Karo, Sadashiv Amrapurkar went on to appear in 15 more films, including Bombay Talkies (2013) and Aatma (2006).
Before Hukumat, Shammi Kapoor had starred in 22 films, including Prem Rog (1982) and Harjaee (1981).
After Jaanam Samjha Karo, Shammi Kapoor went on to appear in 3 more films, including Rockstar (2011) and Sandwich (2006).
Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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