Small-budget Hindi film 12th Fail surprises trade; Dominates Kangana’s Tejas
Published on Oct 29, 2023 9:42 pm IST

Good films always find takers irrespective of the star cast and budget. The same is being proved with the latest Hindi film, 12th Fail. The movie stars Vikrant Massey in the lead role and is based on a novel named Twelfth Fail, written by Anurag Pathak. The movie is inspired by the real-life story of IPS Officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS Officer Shraddha Joshi.

The movie was released in theatres on 27 October. It faced competition from Kangana Ranaut’s Tejas. Despite releasing in limited screens, 12th Fail opened to good numbers and collected 1.1 crores nett on its first day. The movie received good reviews from critics. Riding on glowing word of mouth, the movie attained solid growth on its second day and collected 2.5 crores nett. These collections are surprising the trade experts.

The movie is going from strength to strength with each passing day and is expected to remain strong on weekdays, too. 12th Fail is even dominating Kanagana’s film at the ticket windows. The film is once again proving that all it needs is good content to win over the audiences.

Vidhu Vinod Chopra, who was mostly associated with Rajkumar Hirani in his career, is the writer and director of 12th Fail. Medha Shankar, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Sanjay Bishnoi, and Harish Khanna played vital roles. Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Zee Studios produced this flick.

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