Actor

Shashi Kapoor: Movies & Box Office

films: 56
on screen: 1948–1998
box office: $3.48M

Biggest hits

The Best Shashi Kapoor Movies

The films of Shashi Kapoor that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Heat and Dust (1983) leads with $1.77M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Shashi Kapoor's Career in Numbers

Shashi Kapoor's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Shashi Kapoor works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Aag (1948) to Jinnah (1998), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Shashi Kapoor Movies by Decade

1940s 1
1950s 2
1960s 10
1970s 18
1980s 19
1990s 6

The 1980s were Shashi Kapoor's busiest decade, with 19 films.

Shashi Kapoor Movies by Genre

Drama 23
Romance 7
Action 5
Comedy 4
Family 4
Crime 3
Thriller 2
Adventure 2
Mystery 2
Fantasy 1

Drama is the genre Shashi Kapoor has worked in most, with 23 films, ahead of romance (7).

Shashi Kapoor Career Milestones

First film: Aag 1948
Biggest box office hit: Heat and Dust $1.77M worldwide
Newest film: Jinnah 1998

56 credits

Shashi Kapoor Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Shashi Kapoor is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Shashi Kapoor Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Shashi Kapoor shares the most films with. Amitabh Bachchan comes first, with 13 films together, followed by Shabana Azmi (4).

FAQ

Shashi Kapoor: Questions & Answers

How many movies Shashi Kapoor has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Shashi Kapoor been in?

Shashi Kapoor is credited on 56 films, from 1948 to 1998. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Shashi Kapoor's highest-grossing movie?

Heat and Dust (1983) is Shashi Kapoor's biggest box office hit, with $1.77M worldwide, ahead of Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) ($1.2M). Across every film with box office figures, Shashi Kapoor's movies have made $3.48M.

Shashi Kapoor's biggest hits

What is Shashi Kapoor's newest movie?

The most recent film on Shashi Kapoor's filmography is Side Streets (1998), in the role of Vikram Raj.

Who does Shashi Kapoor work with most often?

Shashi Kapoor shares the most films with Amitabh Bachchan (13 films), Shabana Azmi (4 films) and Om Puri (4 films).

The Best Shashi Kapoor Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 56 credits.

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