Blurred lines: Will Abhay Deol return to the indie scene?

Why is Abhay Deol quiet on the streaming scene? It’s not about the money. The game’s changed, he says. So has the meaning of courage

There’s only one request that Abhay Deol’s fans have for him. Surprisingly, his DMs aren’t flooded with pleas to make Dev D 2. India just wants him to “Do more movies,” says Deol, laughing. Will he?

“You know, maybe in this current environment, it’s more possible for someone like me to work. Now more than ever,” says actor Abhay Deol. Hair and make-up by Walter Doroiraj (Apoorva Guptay)

Deol says he look for ideas that challenge the system because he cannot remove provocation from art.

Abhay Deol in Dev D.

Abhay Deol changed ideas of what low-budget movies could be, with films such as Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

Slaughterhouse-Five.

Don’t Look Now.

Stanley Kubrick’s 3 Paths of Glory.