12th Fail Actor Vikrant Massey on His Story of Overcoming Financial Constraints To Complete Education: ‘When I Was in College, I Already Started Working’
Vikrant Massey's upcoming film 12th Fail is a story inspired by millions of true stories about people who struggle to complete their education due to financial constraints. Massey himself had to work while studying, but he managed to graduate with the support of his college principal. The film is a celebration of the common people and their stories.
Actor Vikrant Massey is all set to come up with his upcoming film 12th Fail. Sharing incidents about his student life Vikrant told ANI, “I wish I had more time for my student journey because when I was a student and got admission to college, I was already working. I could not spend much time in college but somehow I managed to graduate. I have very few memories of the classroom.” He added, “My college principal understood my financial condition and supported me. I continued appearing from the college without any correspondence.” About the film, he said, “12th Fail is everyone's story, as you must have seen in the tagline. This is inspired by millions of true stories, this is a big responsibility. The kind of stories I do are mostly the stories of common people and you will see the same in this movie. We create people's stories and try to be the language of the people.” 12th Fail Trailer: Vikrant Massey Plays UPSC Aspirant in Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Next (Watch Video).
Earlier, Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s production house took to their Instagram handle and treated fans with an interesting motion poster. He wrote, "In the journey of life, it’s not about where you start, but how you restart. Zero se kar #Restart! Watch #12thFail in cinemas on 27th October - inspired by a million true stories." With the launch of the motion poster, the makers also announced that the trailer for the film will be out on October 3. 12th Fail Motion Poster: Sanjay Dutt Is All Praise for Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s Film, Actor Says ‘Now Waiting for Munna Bhai 3’ (See Post).
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12th Fail is based on Anurag Pathak's best-selling novel, about the incredible journey of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS officer Shraddha Joshi. The film is also inspired by millions of true stories of students attempting the world's toughest competitive exam - UPSC. 12th Fail is set to release worldwide on October 27 in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam.