Aruna Irani & Neelam Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Aruna Irani and Neelam appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1987 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Doodh Ka Karz (1990 — 4.7/10). Films span Sindoor (1987) through Doodh Ka Karz (1990).
The Aruna Irani & Neelam partnership
From Sindoor (1987) to Doodh Ka Karz (1990). The played out closed with Doodh Ka Karz in 1990. It started with Sindoor (1987).
The shape of the work
The 1980s belonged to Waqt Ki Awaz; the 1990s to Doodh Ka Karz. Aruna Irani acted in every film; Neelam acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1980s accounted for 2 films, averaging 3.6/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.7/10.
- Waqt Ki Awaz
- Sindoor
- Doodh Ka Karz
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
When they first worked together, Aruna Irani had 58 films behind them; Neelam had 5. After Doodh Ka Karz, Aruna Irani kept going for 68 more films; Neelam stepped back.
Before Sindoor, Aruna Irani had starred in 58 films, including Angoor (1982) and Sargam (1979).
After Doodh Ka Karz, Aruna Irani went on to appear in 68 more films, including Kahani Rubberband Ki (2022) and Kesari Veer (2025).
Before Sindoor, Neelam had starred in 5 films, including Dulha Bikta Hai (1982) and Ilzaam (1986).
After Doodh Ka Karz, Neelam went on to appear in 12 more films, including Ek Ladka Ek Ladki (1992) and Parampara (1992).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Aruna Irani & Neelam's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Gulshan Grover is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Gulshan Grover appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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