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5 Films Together
5 films·1983–1990·Top co-star: Asrani (2 films)

Aruna Irani & Bharat Bhushan Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Aruna Irani and Bharat Bhushan appeared together in 5 Hindi films between 1983 and 1990. Their highest-rated collaboration was Bade Dil Wala (1983 — 5.5/10). Films span Bade Dil Wala (1983) through Pyar Ka Karz (1990).

5
Films Together
4.3
Average Rating
1983 - 1990
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Aruna Irani & Bharat Bhushan partnership

Between 1983 and 1990, they barely worked apart — 5 films in 7 years. From Bade Dil Wala (1983) to Pyar Ka Karz (1990). The spanned closed with Pyar Ka Karz in 1990.

It started with Bade Dil Wala (1983).

The shape of the work

The 1980s account for 80% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Bade Dil Wala; the 1990s to Pyar Ka Karz. Aruna Irani acted in every film; Bharat Bhushan acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 2 decades

The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 4.3/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.3/10.

1980s
Films4
Avg Rating4.3/10
Notable:
  • Bade Dil Wala(5.5)
  • Mera Dharam(3.8)
Era:
Aruna: ActiveBharat: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating4.3/10
Notable:
  • Pyar Ka Karz(4.3)
Era:
Aruna: ActiveBharat: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19831990
Span7 years
Avg Interval~2 years

5 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

42% of Bharat Bhushan's screen credits are with Aruna Irani. After Pyar Ka Karz, Aruna Irani kept going for 68 more films; Bharat Bhushan stepped back.

Aruna Irani

Before Bade Dil Wala, Aruna Irani had starred in 27 films, including Angoor (1982) and Sargam (1979).

After Pyar Ka Karz, Aruna Irani went on to appear in 68 more films, including Kahani Rubberband Ki (2022) and Kesari Veer (2025).

Bharat Bhushan

Before Bade Dil Wala, Bharat Bhushan had starred in 4 films, including Meera (1979) and Farz Aur Kanoon (1982).

After Pyar Ka Karz, Bharat Bhushan went on to appear in 3 more films, including Anu (2023) and Prem Deewane (1992).

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