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Sep 5, 2021 · Vidhu Vinod Chopra has delivered many memorable films as a writer, director and producer. While his Diploma film 'Murder at Monkey Hill' (1976) won an award at the National Film Award, his 1978 documentary 'An Encounter with Faces' earned him a nomination at the Oscars. Long before Vidhu Vinod Chopra made a name for himself in mainstream ...
Oct 27, 2023 · The first thing that strikes you as soon as ‘12th Fail ‘opens is just how unlike a Vidhu Vinod Chopra film it is. Neither a poetic gangster film, nor a crime thriller, nor a period film, it is the straight-forward story of a 12th fail student, who through dint of sheer perseverance, and a never-say-die attitude, goes on to crack the UPSC examination, and become an IPS officer.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra's first documentary An Encounter With Faces, highlighted the plight of India's destitute children. It was nominated for an Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category in 1978.
Nov 3, 1989 · Parinda: Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. With Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar, Madhuri Dixit. A man's friend, a police officer, is assassinated by gangsters in broad daylight.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Writer: 12th Fail. Producer-director Vidhu Vinod Chopra was born on 5th September, 1952 in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. After attending the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune, he made his directorial debut with the short film Murder At Monkey Hill in 1976. This won him the National Award, an honor given by the Government of India. Two years later, in 1978, he made a short documentary...
Oct 21, 2023 · Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the renowned filmmaker, has completed 45 years in cinema. To celebrate this milestone, a festival featuring his most memorable films is being held across the country.
Feb 26, 2024 · Vidhu Vinod Chopra has made a comeback as a director with the sleeper hit, 12th Fail. The film, which stars Vikrant Massey, is based on the life of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, who survived ...
