The latest film from renowned filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, 12th Fail, has finally hit the silver screens. Starring Vikrant Massey and Medha Shankar, the film has received a remarkable response since its release. It is a cinematic masterpiece that has captured the hearts of both the film industry and audiences alike with its compelling storytelling and exceptional performances, particularly from Vikrant Massey. The positive word of mouth from audiences has translated into impressive box office numbers. The film had a healthy weekend, earning 6.7 crores, and has passed the Monday test with even better numbers than its opening day on Friday.
The film has been receiving a lot of love and support from various celebrities. Notably, Kamal Haasan, Shubman Gill, and Kamak Haasan have all praised the film. The latest to join the list are Farhan Akhtar, Bhumi Pednekar, Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, and Singer-Rapper Raftaar, who have also shown their appreciation for the film after watching it.
Taking to the social media, Farhan Akhtar praised the film and said,
“Congratulations on a wonderful piece of work @vvchimself.. having known and briefly interacted with Manoj Kumar Sharma personally, I am blown away and inspired by his life story and your cinematic narration of it.
A big thumbs up to @vikrantmassey and the rest of the cast and crew. Super stuff
GO WATCH THIS
@vidhuvinodchoprafilms”
Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s friend and Actor Anil Kapoor labelled the film as a pure joy and wrote,
“Just watched #12thFail & it was pure joy! Took me back to my days of struggle & how often I had to hit the restart button in the face of roadblocks.
12thFail is not just a positive, heartwarming film, but an inspiration to everyone, from the smallest village to the biggest city, to make RESTART their motto for life!
A big congratulations to my friend @VVCFilms & the entire team behind #12thFail!”
Sanjay Dutt who previously worked with Vidhu Vinod Chopra in some kf of the super hit films said,
“#Vidhu VinodChopra’s 12th Fail is a heartwarming film that tells us to never stop pursuing our dreams. It shows us the power of not giving in, no matter how tough things get. @vidhuvinodchoprafilms”
Singer – Rapper Raftaar is all praise for the film and taking to his social media he wrote,
“DIL SE KEH RAHA HOON DEKHNE WAALI MOVIE HAI. @vidhuvinodchoprafilms KILLED IT WITH THIS ONE.”
Actress Bhumi Pednekar congratulated Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Vikrant Massey and wrote,
“Really enjoyed watching this inspiring gem. Questions opportunity & privilege in such a gripping narrative.Loved it @vidhuvinodchoprafilms sir @vikrantmassey take a bow
@anantvjoshi @medhashankr @anshumaan_pushkar so good
The entire cast, so so good”
The love and praises coming from the celebrities spoke the volume of the content and stands testimony to the saying that Vidhu Vinod Chopra directorial 12th Fail is making noises across the country and has left a delible mark on masses as well as several celebrities.
12th Fail, based on a true story, draws from the struggles of the millions of students who attempt the UPSC entrance exam. But at the same time, it goes beyond that one exam and encourages people to not lose heart in the face of failure and to restart. The film, directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, is now released in cinemas in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada.