Sanjay Dutt & Avtar Gill Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sanjay Dutt and Avtar Gill appeared together in 3 Hindi films between 1991 and 2007. Their highest-rated collaboration was Sadak (1991 — 6.0/10). Films span Sadak (1991) through Sarhad Paar (2007).
The Sanjay Dutt & Avtar Gill partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Safari (1999). They didn't share a set between 1991 and 1999. From Sadak (1991) to Sarhad Paar (2007).
It started with Sadak (1991).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Sadak; the 2000s to Sarhad Paar. Sanjay Dutt acted in every film; Avtar Gill acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.0/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
- Sadak
- Safari
- Sarhad Paar
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 16 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Sarhad Paar, Sanjay Dutt kept going for 51 more films; Avtar Gill stepped back. By the time of Sadak, both already had careers — Sanjay Dutt with 30 films, Avtar Gill with 16.
Before Sadak, Sanjay Dutt had starred in 30 films, including Vidhaata (1982) and Rocky (1981).
After Sarhad Paar, Sanjay Dutt went on to appear in 51 more films, including P.K. (2014) and Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026).
Before Sadak, Avtar Gill had starred in 16 films, including Saath Saath (1982) and Noorie (1979).
After Sarhad Paar, Avtar Gill went on to appear in 10 more films, including Kaamyaab (2020) and Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sanjay Dutt & Avtar Gill's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Pankaj Dheer is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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