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12th Fail 2023

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12th Fail

Vikrant Massey, Anshumaan Pushkar, Sarita Joshi, Geeta Agrawal Sharma, Harish Khanna

Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra

Release Date Oct 27, 2023

Run Time (Minutes) 146

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66
(Crores)
Total Revenue includes Worldwide Box Office Receipts plus Non-Theatrical licensing and Digital streaming Rights
Total ₹ 66
Total Revenue includes Worldwide Box Office Receipts plus Non-Theatrical licensing and Digital streaming Rights
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Production Companies

Vinod Chopra Films

Zee Studios

Vidhu Vinod Chopra Productions

Distributed by

Zee Studios

Publicity

Spice

Language

Hindi

Music Directors

Shantanu Moitra

Music Label

Saregama-HMV

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Box office Verdict

3 Lakshmis
Budget ₹ 20
Box office ₹ 66
Total Revenue - All Sources₹ 66
* All figures are in Crores of Rupees

Story

With serious aspirations to improve his life, Manoj Kumar Sharma pins his hopes on passing his 12th exams and securing a government job, like his idol, the honest police officer DSP Dushyant Singh.

But in his village, cheating is the norm. Everyone, including Manoj, prepares chits for the exams. However, on the exam day, Dushyant Singh cracks down on cheating, leading to mass failure, including Manoj's. Devastated and jobless, Manoj takes on odd jobs to support his family.

He witnesses the rampant corruption and injustice around him, further fueling his desire for change. Inspired by Dushyant Singh's integrity, Manoj decides to pursue a career in civil service, aiming to become an IPS officer and fight for justice. He embarks on a grueling journey, studying relentlessly despite societal pressures and financial constraints.

Facing numerous challenges, from self-doubt to family disapproval, Manoj perseveres. He overcomes failures in the UPSC exams, learns from his mistakes, a...

With serious aspirations to improve his life, Manoj Kumar Sharma pins his hopes on passing his 12th exams and securing a government job, like his idol, the honest police officer DSP Dushyant Singh.

But in his village, cheating is the norm. Everyone, including Manoj, prepares chits for the exams. However, on the exam day, Dushyant Singh cracks down on cheating, leading to mass failure, including Manoj's. Devastated and jobless, Manoj takes on odd jobs to support his family.

He witnesses the rampant corruption and injustice around him, further fueling his desire for change. Inspired by Dushyant Singh's integrity, Manoj decides to pursue a career in civil service, aiming to become an IPS officer and fight for justice. He embarks on a grueling journey, studying relentlessly despite societal pressures and financial constraints.

Facing numerous challenges, from self-doubt to family disapproval, Manoj perseveres. He overcomes failures in the UPSC exams, learns from his mistakes, and strengthens his resolve. Years of struggle culminate in a defining moment. Manoj cracks the UPSC exam, achieving his dream and defying all odds. He dons the IPS uniform, a symbol of hope and justice, ready to make a difference in his community and beyond.

12th Fail is a saga of a common man who believes in himself and reminds us that failure is not the end, but a stepping stone to success, and that even the most challenging dreams can be achieved with unwavering determination.

The film is based on the true story of Manoj Kumar Sharma, an IAS officer who overcame poverty and academic setbacks to achieve his goals. It's a powerful and inspiring tale that resonates with anyone who has ever dared to dream big and fought against all odds to make their dreams come true.

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12th Fail is streaming on Disney+ Hotstar as of 29 December 2023