Mahesh Manjrekar & Vijay Kumar Arora Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Mahesh Manjrekar and Vijay Kumar Arora appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1999 and 2005. Their highest-rated collaboration was Vaastav: The Reality (1999 — 5.9/10). Films span Vaastav: The Reality (1999) through Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005).
The Mahesh Manjrekar & Vijay Kumar Arora partnership
From Vaastav: The Reality (1999) to Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005). The ran closed with Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! in 2005. It started with Vaastav: The Reality (1999).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Vaastav: The Reality; the 2000s to Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!. Mahesh Manjrekar directed every film; Vijay Kumar Arora directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
- Vaastav: The Reality
- Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!, Mahesh Manjrekar kept going for 45 more films; Vijay Kumar Arora stepped back.
Vaastav: The Reality was Mahesh Manjrekar's directorial debut.
After Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!, Mahesh Manjrekar went on to direct 45 more films, including Bajirao Mastani (2015) and Oh My God (2012).
Vaastav: The Reality was Vijay Kumar Arora's acting debut.
After Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!, Vijay Kumar Arora went on to appear in 9 more films, including Dhamaal (2007) and Be Happy (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Mahesh Manjrekar & Vijay Kumar Arora's professional partnership
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