Asrani & Iftekhar Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Asrani and Iftekhar appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1979 and 1985. Their highest-rated collaboration was Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979 — 6.5/10). Films span Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979) through Tawaif (1985).
The Asrani & Iftekhar partnership
Between 1979 and 1985, they barely worked apart — 4 films in 6 years. From Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979) to Tawaif (1985). The unfolded closed with Tawaif in 1985.
It started with Do Ladke Dono Kadke (1979).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 75% of everything they made together. The 1970s belonged to Do Ladke Dono Kadke; the 1980s to Mawaali. Asrani acted in every film; Iftekhar acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
4 films across 2 decades
The 1970s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.5/10.
The 1980s accounted for 3 films, averaging 4.8/10.
- Do Ladke Dono Kadke
- Mawaali
- Tawaif
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
33% of Iftekhar's screen credits are with Asrani. After Tawaif, Asrani kept going for 117 more films; Iftekhar stepped back.
Do Ladke Dono Kadke was Asrani's acting debut.
After Tawaif, Asrani went on to appear in 117 more films, including Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007) and Dhamaal (2007).
Do Ladke Dono Kadke was Iftekhar's acting debut.
After Tawaif, Iftekhar went on to appear in 8 more films, including Paap Ko Jalaa Kar Raakh Kar Doonga (1988) and Insaniyat Ke Dushman (1987).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Asrani & Iftekhar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kader Khan is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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