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4 Films Together
4 films·1987–2011·Top co-star: Ajay Devgan (1 films)

Sanjay Dutt & Sharat Saxena Movies Together List — 4 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Sanjay Dutt and Sharat Saxena appeared together in 4 Hindi films between 1987 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005 — 6.7/10). Films span Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987) through Ready (2011).

4
Films Together
5.6
Average Rating
1987 - 2011
Career Span
Hindi
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active
Long-Term Partnership

The Sanjay Dutt & Sharat Saxena partnership

After 15 years apart, they came back together for Viruddh... Family Comes First (2005). They didn't share a set between 1990 and 2005. They saved their best for last — Viruddh... Family Comes First (6.7/10) came 18 years in.

Their work runs across 4 decades of Hindi cinema. From Inaam Dus Hazaar (1987) to Ready (2011).

The shape of the work

The 1980s belonged to Inaam Dus Hazaar; the 2010s to Ready. Sanjay Dutt acted in every film; Sharat Saxena acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.

4 films across 4 decades

The 1980s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.6/10.

The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.7/10.

The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.7/10.

1980s
Films1
Avg Rating5.6/10
Notable:
  • Inaam Dus Hazaar(5.6)
Era:
Sanjay: ActiveSharat: Active
1990s
Films1
Avg Rating5.5/10
Notable:
  • Thanedaar(5.5)
Era:
Sanjay: ActiveSharat: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.7/10
Notable:
  • Viruddh... Family Comes First(6.7)
Era:
Sanjay: ActiveSharat: Active
2010s
Films1
Avg Rating4.7/10
Notable:
  • Ready(4.7)
Era:
Sanjay: ActiveSharat: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration19872011
Span24 years
Avg Interval~8 years

4 films across 24 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Hindi
4 films (100%)

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

Where each was in their career

By the time of Inaam Dus Hazaar, both already had careers — Sanjay Dutt with 11 films, Sharat Saxena with 13.

Sanjay Dutt

Before Inaam Dus Hazaar, Sanjay Dutt had starred in 11 films, including Vidhaata (1982) and Rocky (1981).

After Ready, Sanjay Dutt went on to appear in 32 more films, including P.K. (2014) and Dhurandhar: The Revenge (2026).

Sharat Saxena

Before Inaam Dus Hazaar, Sharat Saxena had starred in 13 films, including Harjaee (1981) and Aasmaan (1984).

After Ready, Sharat Saxena went on to appear in 20 more films, including Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) and Sherni (2021).

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