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3 films·1996–2011·Top Music Composer: Anu Malik (1 films)·Top co-star: Amjad Khan (1 films)

Nafisa Ali & Dharmendra Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Nafisa Ali and Dharmendra appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1996 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Life in a Metro (2007 — 6.8/10). Films span Aathank (1996) through Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011).

3
Films Together
5.2
Average Rating
1996 - 2011
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Nafisa Ali & Dharmendra partnership

After 11 years apart, they came back together for Life in a Metro (2007). They didn't share a set between 1996 and 2007. Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema.

From Aathank (1996) to Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011). It started with Aathank (1996).

The shape of the work

The 1990s belonged to Aathank; the 2010s to Yamla Pagla Deewana. Nafisa Ali acted in every film; Dharmendra acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

3 films across 3 decades

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.5/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.8/10.

The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.2/10.

1990s
Films1
Avg Rating3.5/10
Notable:
  • Aathank(3.5)
Era:
Nafisa: ActiveDharmendra: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.8/10
Notable:
  • Life in a Metro(6.8)
Era:
Nafisa: ActiveDharmendra: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating5.2/10
Notable:
  • Yamla Pagla Deewana(5.2)
Era:
Nafisa: ActiveDharmendra: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19962011
Span15 years
Avg Interval~8 years

3 films across 15 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
3 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

43% of Nafisa Ali's screen credits are with Dharmendra. When they first worked together, Nafisa Ali had 1 films behind them; Dharmendra had 100.

Nafisa Ali

Before Aathank, Nafisa Ali had starred in 1 film, including Tum Karo Vaada (1993).

After Yamla Pagla Deewana, Nafisa Ali went on to appear in 3 more films, including Uunchai (2022) and Khwaabb (2014).

Dharmendra

Before Aathank, Dharmendra had starred in 100 films, including Sher Dil (1990) and Cinema Cinema (1979).

After Yamla Pagla Deewana, Dharmendra went on to appear in 11 more films, including Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (2023) and Ikkis (2026).

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