New Delhi: In 2023, 12th Fail won the hearts of cinema lovers with its captivating storylines and compelling performances by the lead star cast. The biographical drama film, based on a non-fiction book by Anurag Pathak, saw a significant increase in popularity upon its digital release. But did you know that this much-talked-about movie almost got cancelled? Well, the untold story behind its making and the heartwarming tale of the tenacious filmmaker who simply never gave up is now all set to be told on the silver screen. Yes, you read that right! Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films took to X (formerly known as Twitter) on Monday (October 28, 2024) to announce the release date of Zero Se Restart.
You watched and loved 12th Fail, now discover the story of how it almost never got made and the tenacious filmmaker who simply never gave up! Vidhu Vinod Chopra presents, Zero Se Restart ⭐️#ZeroSeRestart in cinemas, 13th December! pic.twitter.com/W0C37C6EUo
— Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films (@VVCFilms) October 28, 2024
What is Zero Se Restart, you ask? This upcoming film is expected to shed light on the process of how 12th Fail made its way to cinemas. From its inception to its completion, it will showcase behind-the-scenes footage from the sets and also reveal the challenges faced by the team along the way. Check out the motion poster for Zero Se Restart:
12th Fail Box Office collection
According to industry tracker Sacnilk, 12th Fail collected Rs 70.05 crore at the Box Office worldwide. If social media buzz is to be believed, it was made on a humble budget of Rs 20 crore.
12th Fail was headlined by Vikrant Massey who played the lead character. It also featured Medha Shankar, Anant V Joshi, Anshumaan Pushkar and Priyanshu Chatterjee in pivotal roles. The storyline of the film was reportedly inspired by the life of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Manoj Kumar Sharma.
