Waheeda Rehman & Prakash Mehra Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Waheeda Rehman and Prakash Mehra appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1980 and 1983. Their highest-rated collaboration was Namak Halaal (1982 — 6.9/10). Films span Jwalamukhi (1980) through Ghungroo (1983).
The Waheeda Rehman & Prakash Mehra partnership
From Jwalamukhi (1980) to Ghungroo (1983). The played out closed with Ghungroo in 1983. It started with Jwalamukhi (1980).
The shape of the work
Never on the same side of the camera — Waheeda Rehman actor, Prakash Mehra director, across all 3 films. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Namak Halaal
- Jwalamukhi
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Jwalamukhi, Waheeda Rehman had starred in 2 films, including Mr. Natwarlal (1979) and Aaj Ki Dhara (1979).
After Ghungroo, Waheeda Rehman went on to appear in 13 more films, including Rang De Basanti (2006) and Mashaal (1984).
Jwalamukhi was Prakash Mehra's directorial debut.
After Ghungroo, Prakash Mehra went on to direct 8 more films, including Sharaabi (1984) and Zindagi Ek Juaa (1992).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Waheeda Rehman & Prakash Mehra's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Shashi Kapoor is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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