Divya Dutta & Shabana Azmi Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Divya Dutta and Shabana Azmi appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 2006 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Umrao Jaan (2006 — 7.1/10). Films span Umrao Jaan (2006) through Sheer Qorma (2021).
The Divya Dutta & Shabana Azmi partnership
After 10 years apart, they came back together for Chalk And Duster (2016). They didn't share a set between 2006 and 2016. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.
From Umrao Jaan (2006) to Sheer Qorma (2021). Umrao Jaan is the one most viewers reach for.
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Umrao Jaan; the 2020s to Sheer Qorma. Divya Dutta acted in every film; Shabana Azmi acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 2000s brought 1 film together, anchored by Umrao Jaan (7.1/10).
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.7/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.
- Umrao Jaan
- Chalk And Duster
- Sheer Qorma
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 15 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, Divya Dutta had 26 films behind them; Shabana Azmi had 69.
Before Umrao Jaan, Divya Dutta had starred in 26 films, including Veer-Zaara (2004) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2005).
After Sheer Qorma, Divya Dutta went on to appear in 7 more films, including Chhaava (2025) and Sharmajee Ki Beti (2023).
Before Umrao Jaan, Shabana Azmi had starred in 69 films, including Sparsh (1980) and Mandi (1983).
After Sheer Qorma, Shabana Azmi went on to appear in 6 more films, including Ghoomer (2023) and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Divya Dutta & Shabana Azmi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Divya Dutta & Shabana Azmi's films together
