Dev.D (2009)
Director: Anurag Kashyap
Plot: A modern adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel "Devdas," the film explores the self-destructive journey of a man who spirals into alcoholism and despair after a failed love affair.
Abhay Deol's Role: He plays the role of Dev, the rebellious and self-destructive protagonist who struggles with his inner demons and societal expectations.
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008)
Director: Dibakar Banerjee
Plot: A dark comedy inspired by the real-life story of a notorious thief, the film follows the escapades of a charming and audacious conman who steals from the affluent to maintain his lavish lifestyle.
Abhay Deol's Role: He portrays the character of Lucky, the charismatic and resourceful thief whose antics both entertain and challenge the authorities.
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)
Director: Zoya Akhtar
Plot: A coming-of-age road trip film about three friends who embark on a bachelor trip to Spain, where they confront their fears, rediscover themselves, and forge stronger bonds of friendship.
Abhay Deol's Role: He plays the role of Kabir Dewan, one of the friends, who struggles with commitment issues and confronts his past during the journey.
Manorama Six Feet Under (2007)
Director: Navdeep Singh
Plot: A neo-noir thriller inspired by Roman Polanski's "Chinatown," the film follows a disillusioned detective who becomes entangled in a web of corruption, conspiracy, and deceit while investigating a seemingly straightforward case.
Abhay Deol's Role: He portrays the character of Satyaveer Randhawa, the amateur detective who unravels the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface of a small town.
Dev.D (2009)
Director: Anurag Kashyap
Plot: A modern adaptation of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel "Devdas," the film explores the self-destructive journey of a man who spirals into alcoholism and despair after a failed love affair.
Abhay Deol's Role: He plays the role of Dev, the rebellious and self-destructive protagonist who struggles with his inner demons and societal expectations.
LSD: Love, Sex Aur Dhokha (2010)
Director: Dibakar Banerjee
Plot: A found footage-style anthology film that explores themes of love, sex, and betrayal through three interconnected stories filmed using surveillance cameras and handheld devices.
Abhay Deol's Role: He appears in one of the segments of the film, playing a pivotal role in a story revolving around hidden cameras and voyeurism.
Shanghai (2012)
Director: Dibakar Banerjee
Plot: A political thriller set in the backdrop of contemporary India, the film follows the investigation into the murder of a social activist and the uncovering of a complex web of corruption and conspiracy.
Abhay Deol's Role: He plays the role of T.A. Krishnan, an IAS officer determined to uncover the truth behind the murder, despite facing threats and obstacles.
Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016)
Director: Mudassar Aziz
Plot: A romantic comedy about a runaway bride who accidentally ends up in Pakistan, setting off a chain of comical events involving mistaken identities, cross-border tensions, and unexpected romance.
Abhay Deol's Role: He plays the role of Bilal Ahmed, a Pakistani politician who gets entangled in the chaos caused by the runaway bride's arrival.
Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007)
Director: Sanjay Khanduri
Plot: A dark comedy thriller about a young couple who miss their last train home and become embroiled in a series of bizarre and dangerous encounters over the course of one night in Mumbai.
Abhay Deol's Role: He portrays the character of Nilesh Rastogi, the hapless protagonist who finds himself caught up in a whirlwind of misadventures.
Socha Na Tha (2005)
Director: Imtiaz Ali
Plot: A romantic comedy about two young individuals who are pressured into an arranged marriage but decide to embark on a journey of self-discovery and explore their feelings for each other.
Abhay Deol's Role: He plays the role of Viren Oberoi, the reluctant groom who finds himself falling for the unconventional charms of his would-be bride.
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