Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! Full Movie Details (2008): Director, Cast, Crew, Story, Songs & Box Office
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! Full Movie Details (2008): Director, Cast, Crew, Story, Songs & Box Office
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008) is one of the most awaited Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Dibakar Banerjee at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 28 November 2008 |
| Genre | Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Dibakar Banerjee |
| Producer | Ronnie Screwvala |
| Writer | Urmi Juvekar |
| Cinematography | Kartik Vijay |
| Editor | Shyamal Karmakar |
Story & Plot
Inspired by the incredible true story of Lucky Singh, an extremely charismatic and fearless confidence man and thief who socialized with the rich, famous and influential of Delhi society and then proceeded to rob them blind. He was the bête noire of the police and had stolen millions by the time he was caught. A modern day Robin Hood with a twist, he robbed both the rich and the poor without prejudice. Nothing was too big nor was anything too insignificant to escape his attention. The film opens with his trial and charts his rise from the projects of crime ridden suburban Delhi to the very heart of the corridors of power. Along the way he makes lifelong friends, falls in love an manages to outwit the entire law and order machinery.
Cast & Crew
Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! is helmed by Dibakar Banerjee and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, with Paresh Rawal, Neetu Chandra, Manu Rishi Chadha, Archana Puran Singh, Manjot Singh, Richa Chadha leading the film. Paresh Rawal headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Paresh Rawal | Jani Singh / Gogi Arora / Dr. B. D. Handa |
| Neetu Chandra | Sonal |
| Manu Rishi Chadha | Bangali |
| Archana Puran Singh | Kamlesh Handa |
| Manjot Singh | Young Lovinder 'Lucky' Singh |
| Richa Chadha | Dolly |
| Anuraag Arora | Inspector Devender Singh |
| Rajendra Sethi | True Crime Reporter |
| Hasleen Kaur | Greeting Card Girl |
| Kamlesh Gill | Chaai Ji |
| Nanki Singh | Reema |
| Gurmeet Singh | Lucky's Older Brother |
| Ramandeep | Lucky's Sister-in-Law |
| Nutan Surya | Sonal and Dolly's Mother |
| Charan Manpreet | Dolly's Husband |
| Rajeev Ailabadi | Babul Awasthi |
| Sehebjot Singh | Nanga Sardar |
| Bhanu Arora | Robal |
| Abhay Deol | Lovinder 'Lucky' Singh |
| Dibakar Banerjee | Director |
| Kartik Vijay | Director of Photography |
| Ronnie Screwvala | Producer |
| Priya Sreedharan | Executive Producer |
| Shyamal Karmakar | Editor |
| Namrata Rao | Editor |
| Rushi Sharma | Costume Design |
| Vandana Kataria | Production Design |
| Dhruv Dhalla | Original Music Composer |
| Sneha Khanwalkar | Original Music Composer |
| Urmi Juvekar | Screenplay |
| Manu Rishi Chadha | Dialogue |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Dibakar Banerjee brings a distinct and considered vision to Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, shaping its action, comedy, crime, drama narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its action, comedy, crime, drama tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Official Trailer
Box Office Collection
| Total Collection | ₹6.10 Cr |
Where to Watch
Moviegoers across India can catch Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! in theatres, with screenings planned across Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of action, comedy, crime, drama films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! as a potential standout film of the year.
