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12th Fail

  • 2023
  • 2h 27m
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8.8/10
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Vikrant Massey in 12th Fail (2023)
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The real-life story of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi.The real-life story of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi.The real-life story of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi.

  • Director
    • Vidhu Vinod Chopra
  • Writers
    • Vidhu Vinod Chopra
    • Jaskunwar Kohli
    • Anurag Pathak
  • Stars
    • Vikrant Massey
    • Medha Shankr
    • Anant Joshi
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    • IMDb RATING
    8.8/10
    147K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    1,695
    932
    • Director
      • Vidhu Vinod Chopra
    • Writers
      • Vidhu Vinod Chopra
      • Jaskunwar Kohli
      • Anurag Pathak
    • Stars
      • Vikrant Massey
      • Medha Shankr
      • Anant Joshi
    • 991User reviews
    • 26Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Top rated movie #68
    • Awards
      • 29 wins & 38 nominations total

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    Vikrant Massey
    Vikrant Massey
    • Manoj Sharma
    Medha Shankr
    Medha Shankr
    • Shraddha Joshi
    • (as Medha Shankar)
    Anant Joshi
    Anant Joshi
    • Pritam Pandey
    • (as Anant Vijay Joshi)
    Anshuman Pushkar
    Anshuman Pushkar
    • Gaurinandan
    Geeta Agrawal Sharma
    Geeta Agrawal Sharma
    • Pushpa Sharma
    Harish Khanna
    Harish Khanna
    • Ramveer Sharma
    Sarita Joshi
    Sarita Joshi
    • Manoj's Grandmother
    Priyanshu Chatterjee
    Priyanshu Chatterjee
    • DSP Dushyant Singh
    Vikas Divyakirti
    • Vikas Divyakirti
    Abhishek Sengupta
    • Tutul
    Triaksh Chhabra
    • [Kid] Rajni
    Darius Chinoy
    Darius Chinoy
    • Mr. Solanki
    Vijay Kumar Dogra
    • [Sundar] Agriculture Dept. Clerk
    Fasi Khan
    • [Kishan] Shraddha's Housekeeper
    Sam Mohan
    • Deep Mohan
    Rahul Dev Shetty
    • Dr. Mehta
    Suraj Naagar
    • Conductor on Gwalior Bus
    Sanjay Bishnoi
    Sanjay Bishnoi
    • Naval
    • Director
      • Vidhu Vinod Chopra
    • Writers
      • Vidhu Vinod Chopra
      • Jaskunwar Kohli
      • Anurag Pathak
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    • Trivia
      This film went through an extensive casting process. At least 35+ actors were tested for every one of the chief characters - Shraddha Joshi, Pritam Pandey, Gauri Bhaiya, Ranveer, Pushpa, Dadi.

      The only character for which only one actor was tested was Manoj.
    • Goofs
      When Shraddha says "I love you" back to Manoj, it is supposed to be 2AM. Right after that Manoj runs to Deep Mohan's home where all employees are present and working.
    • Quotes

      Manoj Sharma: If citizens were educated, it could be a real problem for leaders.

    • Alternate versions
      In cinematic version of the movie there's a scene where Shraddha kisses Manoj ,before his interview, which was replaced in the OTT version
    • Connections
      Referenced in 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024 with Gujarat Tourism (2024)

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    10/10

    A Movie that will inspire Millions!

    *12th Fail Movie Review*

    "12th Fail" is more than just a movie; it's a beacon of hope, inspiration, and enthusiasm that has the power to rekindle the spirits of millions of individuals seeking a ray of hope. If you carry dedication and purpose in your heart, this film stands as a testament that nothing is truly impossible.

    The heart-touching story of Manoj and Shraddha is beautifully brought to life on the screen, and Vikrant Massey's brilliant acting adds depth to their characters. Vidhu Vinod Chopra has masterfully portrayed this story, doing justice to its essence with a diligent and heartfelt approach.

    "12th Fail" encourages us to watch it and, in doing so, reinvigorate and reignite our own lives. It reminds us that even in the face of setbacks, we can find the strength to restart and resume our journey, fueled by dedication and purpose. This film is a powerful reminder that our dreams can be within reach if we are willing to chase them with unwavering determination. Don't miss it!
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    • Release date
      • October 27, 2023 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Official sites
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    • Language
      • Hindi
    • Also known as
      • 12-muvaffaqiyatsizlik
    • Filming locations
      • Chambal Valley, Madhya Pradesh, India
    • Production companies
      • Vinod Chopra Films
      • Zee Studios
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    • Gross worldwide
      • $138,288
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 27 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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