Shammi Kapoor & Kulbhushan Kharbanda Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-14 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Shammi Kapoor and Kulbhushan Kharbanda appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1982 and 1989. Their highest-rated collaboration was Prem Rog (1982 — 7.5/10). Films span Prem Rog (1982) through Batwara (1989).
The Shammi Kapoor & Kulbhushan Kharbanda partnership
From Prem Rog (1982) to Batwara (1989). Prem Rog is the one most viewers reach for. The played out closed with Batwara in 1989.
It started with Prem Rog (1982).
The shape of the work
Shammi Kapoor acted in every film; Kulbhushan Kharbanda acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Prem Rog
- Batwara
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 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
After Batwara, Kulbhushan Kharbanda kept going for 60 more films; Shammi Kapoor stepped back.
Before Prem Rog, Shammi Kapoor had starred in 6 films, including Harjaee (1981) and Meera (1979).
After Batwara, Shammi Kapoor went on to appear in 23 more films, including Rockstar (2011) and Gardish (1993).
Before Prem Rog, Kulbhushan Kharbanda had starred in 8 films, including Kalyug (1981) and Chakra (1981).
After Batwara, Kulbhushan Kharbanda went on to appear in 60 more films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Shammi Kapoor & Kulbhushan Kharbanda's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Raza Murad is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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