Published 12:30 IST, July 26th 2020

Amitabh Bachchan and Saeed Jaffrey made an appearance together in THESE films

Amitabh Bachchan and Saeed Jaffrey had appeared together in many successful and critically acclaimed movies. Here are some of the films starring the two actors.

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Saeed Jaffrey was an Indian and British actor who was seen in many commercially successful as well as critically acclaimed movies like Chashme Buddoor, Ram Teri Ganga Maili, and Henna. He h also dabbled as a rewned narrator for several best-selling books like Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy. Saeed h also gone on to become one of most proficient Asian actors between 1980s and 1990s with his performances in Hollywood films and series like Beautiful Laundrette, Tandoori Nights, and Jewel In Crown. Saeed has also delivered some well-kwn movies with megastar Amitabh Bachchan. Here are some of films which featured two talented actors. 

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Ajooba 

movie was a 1991 superhero and fantasy flick which was helmed by Sashi Kapoor. movie was loosely based on Arabic folklore One Thousand And One Nights. While Amitabh h essayed le role of Ajooba aka Zaffar Ali Rizwan in movie, Saeed was seen in role of a magician Ameer Baba. 

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Saeed h reportedly impressed masses with his performance as amiable court magician in film. movie also starred Rishi Kapoor, Amrish Puri, and Dimple Kapia in leing roles. movie is touted to be one of most successful films of Amitabh and Saeed toger. 

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Indrajeet

film was a 1991 action and drama flick which was helmed by KV Raju. movie h reportedly grabbed attention for Amitabh's two distinct looks which ranged from a young and courous police officer to a middle-d loving far. Saeed h essayed role of antagonist, Seth Dindayal in movie. 

film interestingly also starred filmmaker Ashutosh Gowarikar as a bdie. It also starred Jayapra, Kumar Gaurav, and Neelam Kothari in pivotal roles. movie was penned by late veteran actor and comedian Ker Khan. 

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Chess Players

 This critically acclaimed 1977 movie was helmed by legendary director and author Satyajit Ray. movie was based on Munshi Premchand's short story titled Shatranj Ke Khili. movie was set against backdrop of Indian rebellion of 1957. While Saeed essayed role of a bleman Mir Roshan Ali, Amitabh was main narrator of movie. It also starred Shabana Azmi, Sanjeev Kumar, and Farida Jalal in pivotal roles. 

 

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12:30 IST, July 26th 2020