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2 films·1980–1984·Top co-star: Bindiya Goswami (1 films)

Amitabh Bachchan & Sunil Dutt Movies Together List — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Amitabh Bachchan and Sunil Dutt appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 1980 and 1984. Their highest-rated collaboration was Shaan (1980 — 6.7/10). Films span Shaan (1980) through Inquilaab (1984).

2
Films Together
6.3
Average Rating
1980 - 1984
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Amitabh Bachchan & Sunil Dutt partnership

From Shaan (1980) to Inquilaab (1984). The ran closed with Inquilaab in 1984. It started with Shaan (1980).

The shape of the work

Amitabh Bachchan acted in every film; Sunil Dutt acted in all of them.

2 films across 1 decade

1980s
Films2
Avg Rating6.3/10
Notable:
  • Shaan(6.7)
  • Inquilaab(5.8)
Era:
Amitabh: ActiveSunil: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19801984
Span4 years
Avg Interval~4 years

2 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
2 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

After Inquilaab, Amitabh Bachchan kept going for 124 more films; Sunil Dutt stepped back.

Amitabh Bachchan

Before Shaan, Amitabh Bachchan had starred in 8 films, including Gol Maal (1979) and Cinema Cinema (1979).

After Inquilaab, Amitabh Bachchan went on to appear in 124 more films, including Pink (2016) and Black (2005).

Sunil Dutt

Before Shaan, Sunil Dutt had starred in 3 films, including Ahimsa (1979) and Jaani Dushman (1979).

After Inquilaab, Sunil Dutt went on to appear in 14 more films, including Parampara (1992) and Kshatriya (1993).

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