Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Cast & Crew Collaborators
Vidhu Vinod Chopra
5Co-Stars
4Films with Jackie Shroff
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Vidhu Vinod Chopra Cast, Crew & Frequent Collaborators
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's collaborators
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's most frequent co-actor is Jackie Shroff — 4 films together.
As of July 2026.
Collaborator network
Top 6 collaborators by composite strength score. Distance reflects strength; edge thickness reflects film count; warmer edges are more recent.
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Most acclaimed pairing
Vidhu Vinod Chopra × Sanjay Dutt
2 films·avg 6.3/10
Longest running
Vidhu Vinod Chopra × Jackie Shroff
18+ years·3 decades
Strongest pairings
Jackie Shroff pulls ahead of every other pairing — outscoring the next-strongest pairing by 242%.
6Total Cast & Crew
4Most films with Jackie Shroff
2Role categories
Top pairings compared
| Metric | Jackie Shroff | Sanjay Dutt | Sushma | Binod Pradhan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Films together | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Avg rating | 5.9 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 6.3 |
| First | 1989 | 2000 | 1985 | 1994 |
| Latest | 2007 | 2007 | 1998 | 2000 |
| Best film | Mission Kashmir | Mission Kashmir | 1942: A Love Story | Mission Kashmir |
Role
Top Co-Actors of Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Frequent Cinematographers
#NameFilms Together
01Binod Pradhan
Director of Photography
Veteran★ 6.0
2films
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Multi-decade partnerships
Jackie Shroff is the only collaborator who has worked with Vidhu Vinod Chopra in every decade of her career.
Most acclaimed pairings
Top-rated pairings with two or more films together.
Collaboration by Decade
1980s
4 films
★ 5.2
Jackie Shroff, Sushma, Anupam Kher
1990s
6 films
★ 5.8
Jackie Shroff, Sushma, Anupam Kher
2000s
5 films
★ 6.4
Jackie Shroff, Sanjay Dutt, Binod Pradhan
Creative Legacy
Vidhu Vinod Chopra is a seminal figure in Indian cinema, renowned for his uncompromising vision as a director, producer, and screenwriter. His career trajectory began with a powerful entry into parallel cinema, with his National Film Award-winning documentary 'An Encounter with Faces' (1978) and his directorial debut 'Sazaye Maut' (1981). However, it was the critically acclaimed 'Parinda' (1989) t…