Farooq Sheikh & Utpal Dutt Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Farooq Sheikh and Utpal Dutt appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1983 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Rang Birangi (1983 — 6.6/10). Films span Rang Birangi (1983) through Lakhon Ki Baat (1984).
The Farooq Sheikh & Utpal Dutt partnership
From Rang Birangi (1983) to Lakhon Ki Baat (1984). The played out closed with Lakhon Ki Baat in 1984. It started with Rang Birangi (1983).
The shape of the work
Farooq Sheikh acted in every film; Utpal Dutt acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Rang Birangi
- Lakhon Ki Baat
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 1 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Rang Birangi, Farooq Sheikh had starred in 3 films, including Chashme Buddoor (1981) and Baazar (1982).
After Lakhon Ki Baat, Farooq Sheikh went on to appear in 16 more films, including Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) and Children Of War (2014).
Before Rang Birangi, Utpal Dutt had starred in 14 films, including Gol Maal (1979) and Angoor (1982).
After Lakhon Ki Baat, Utpal Dutt went on to appear in 8 more films, including Aap Ke Saath (1986) and Aaj Ka Robin Hood (1988).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Farooq Sheikh & Utpal Dutt's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Farooq Shaikh is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Farooq Shaikh appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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