Anil Sharma & Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anil Sharma and Kulbhushan Kharbanda appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1991 and 1998. Their highest-rated collaboration was Maharaja (1998 — 4.6/10). Films span Farishtay (1991) through Maharaja (1998).
The Anil Sharma & Kulbhushan Kharbanda partnership
From Farishtay (1991) to Maharaja (1998). The ran closed with Maharaja in 1998. It started with Farishtay (1991).
The shape of the work
Anil Sharma directed every film; Kulbhushan Kharbanda acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Maharaja
- Farishtay
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Anil Sharma had 3 films behind them; Kulbhushan Kharbanda had 40. After Maharaja, Kulbhushan Kharbanda kept going for 27 more films; Anil Sharma stepped back.
Before Farishtay, Anil Sharma had directed 3 films, including Bandhan Kuchchey Dhaagon Ka (1983) and Hukumat (1987).
After Maharaja, Anil Sharma went on to direct 8 more films, including Vanvaas (2024) and Gadar 2 (2023).
Before Farishtay, Kulbhushan Kharbanda had starred in 40 films, including Mandi (1983) and Arth (1982).
After Maharaja, Kulbhushan Kharbanda went on to appear in 27 more films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anil Sharma & Kulbhushan Kharbanda's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Aruna Irani is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
