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1. • • Released theatrically on 27 October 2023, 12th Fail received widespread critical acclaim and emerged as a sleeper hit, grossing over ₹69 crore (US$8.3 million) worldwide on a ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million) budget. At the 69th Filmfare Awards, it won five awards, including Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor (Critics) (Massey).
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   What is the 12th fail story?

   • 12th Fail story: The inspiring story of an IPS officer who failed class 12 exams, did odd jobs, slept for just three hours each night, and started over four times to clear the UPSC exams. 12th Fail review: Clearing the coveted Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams is not for the weak, whether in academics or conviction.

   12th Fail Movie Review: A top-class tale of grit and determination

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   How much does '12th fail' cost?

   • Mounted on a reported budget of Rs 20 crore, the Vikrant Massey-starrer released in cinemas in October and is still running despite being available on OTT. It has earned over Rs 70 crore at the box office. "A silver lining in this is the success of '12th Fail'. There is no star, there is no weirdness, the background score is also beautiful.

   Success of '12th Fail' Film: A Silver Lining for Independent Cinema

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   Is 12th fail based on a true story?

   • Based on the novel of the same name by Anurag Pathak, it chronicles the journey of Manoj Kumar Sharma from Chambal, who despite being a 12th drop out sets out to prepare for the UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) exam, considered one of the toughest. 12th Fail: Vikrant Massey plays the lead in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film.

   12th Fail Review: Vikrant Massey delivers a superlative | Bollywood

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   How long is 12th fail?

   • At 147 minutes, 12th Fail never stretches to a point that it gets boring or preachy. It keeps the tension, chaos, hustle and that pace intact, which make it an engaging watch. Chopra ensures that in every subplot or track he introduces, there's a story of its own and not at once, any of them look forced in the screenplay.

   12th Fail Review: Vikrant Massey delivers a superlative | Bollywood

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3. www.filmfare.com › interviews › exclusive-vidhuExclusive: Vidhu Vinod Chopra on Why 12th Fail is an ...

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   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...

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4. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › entertainment › hindiSuccess of '12th Fail' Film: A Silver Lining for Independent ...

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   Feb 7, 2024 · Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj praised Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film '12th Fail', which has been a success despite lacking stars and a big budget. He described it as a silver lining for independent films in a time when spectacle cinema dominates.

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   Dec 29, 2023 · ‘12th Fail’ weaves a story that blends a love story with themes of success, hard work, determination, and overcoming adversity. The protagonist, Manoj Kumar Sharma, hailing from modest financial means and lacking academic brilliance, faces the setback of failing his 12th standard exam.

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   Jan 6, 2024 · News Entertainment Movies. 12TH FAIL. The Success Of 12th Fail: What Matters More Than A Rs 500 Crore Film. The Vikrant Massey starrer was celebrated for its simple yet strong narrative,...

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     “I am not award kind of fellow”: Vidhu Vinod Chopra on whether he would submit 12th Fail for Oscars or not

     Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra is overwhelmed by the response and success that his film ’12th Fail’ has received. Ever since it’s released, the Vikrant Massey starrer has garnered attention not only in the country but also on an international platform.

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     After Laapataa Ladies, Vikrant Massey's 12th Fail Gets Screened At Supreme Court

     A special screening of filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "12th Fail" was held for chief justice DY Chandrachud and other judges at the Supreme Court. The film's screening on Wednesday was attended by the CJI, judges and over 600 officials of the Supreme Court and their families.

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     Meet this IPS officer who failed in 12th grade, sold milk, and then cracked UPSC exam

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   12th Fail is a must watch to understand not only the hardships and emotions that UPSC students go through, but it also shed light on the overall education in our system, something that...

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    Oct 25, 2023 · 12th Fail story: The inspiring story of an IPS officer who failed class 12 exams, did odd jobs, slept for just three hours each night, and started over four times to clear the UPSC exams.

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    Jan 4, 2024 · According to Johar, in contemporary times, when big ticket theatrical expectations are there for films, the success of 12th Fail - in both theatres and OTT - offers hope that content driven cinema can still do wonders at the box office.