Abhay Deol & Dibakar Banerjee Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Abhay Deol and Dibakar Banerjee appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2008 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Shanghai (2012 — 7.0/10). Films span Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) through Shanghai (2012).
The Abhay Deol & Dibakar Banerjee partnership
From Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) to Shanghai (2012). Shanghai is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!; the 2010s to Shanghai. Abhay Deol acted in every film; Dibakar Banerjee directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
The 2010s brought 1 film together, anchored by Shanghai (7.0/10).
- Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!0
- Shanghai
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
Before Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, Abhay Deol had starred in 5 films, including Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (2007) and Manorama Six Feet Under (2007).
After Shanghai, Abhay Deol went on to appear in 9 more films, including Jungle Cry (2022) and Raanjhanaa (2013).
Before Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, Dibakar Banerjee had directed 1 film, including Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006).
After Shanghai, Dibakar Banerjee went on to direct 6 more films, including Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) and LSD 2: Love, Sex aur Dhokha 2 (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Abhay Deol & Dibakar Banerjee's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Archana Puran Singh is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
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