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5 Films Together

Prem Chopra & Birbal Movies Together — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

5
Films Together
4.6
Average Rating
1980 - 2007
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

About This Collaboration

Prem Chopra & Birbal have worked together on 5 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1980 and extends to 2007, representing 27 years of joint work. Working Prem Chopra as Actor and Birbal as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Aanchal", "Betaab", "Izzat Ki Roti" — with "Aanchal" earning a top rating of 6.8/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 4.6/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1980s, when they delivered 3 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Hindi cinema. From "Aanchal" (1980) to "Buddha Mar Gaya" (2007), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Prem Chopra

Before Aanchal, Prem Chopra had starred in 3 films, including Kaala Patthar (1979) and The Great Gambler (1979).

After Buddha Mar Gaya, Prem Chopra went on to appear in 18 more films, including Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009) and Delhi-6 (2009).

Birbal

Before Aanchal, Birbal had starred in 3 films, including Aatish (1979) and Prem Bandhan (1979).

After Buddha Mar Gaya, Birbal went on to appear in 2 more films, including 10 Nahi 40 (2022) and Naam Tha Kanhaiyalal (2022).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19802007
Span27 years
Avg Interval~7 years

5 films across 27 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.

Creative Evolution

1980s
Films3
Avg Rating5.4/10
Notable:
  • Aanchal(6.8)
  • Betaab(6.5)
Era:
Prem: ActiveBirbal: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating3.8/10
Notable:
  • Izzat Ki Roti(3.8)
Era:
Prem: ActiveBirbal: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating3.1/10
Notable:
  • Buddha Mar Gaya(3.1)
Era:
Prem: ActiveBirbal: Active

This duo's 5-film partnership spans 3 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1980s when they delivered 3 films that defined the era.

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