New Delhi: Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s upcoming ’12th Fail’ has grabbed headlines for many reasons and once again it has grabbed everyone’s attention as it is the first film shot in Delhi’s Mukherjee Nagar, a Hindi medium UPSC preparation center. is the center. Inspired from real life, the film encapsulates the story of aspiring IAS and IPS students.
With the enthusiasm to keep the film authentic, Vidhu Vinod Chopra decided to shoot the film at the actual location itself.
Mukherjee Nagar is indeed an ideal place to shoot the film as it is full of genuine students, hanging banners of coaching classes and has seen the birth of generations of bureaucrats.
It was a thrilling moment for the Mukherjee Nagar fans to see Vikrant Massey in their midst. They went crazy seeing him shoot as a common man in their area. Vikrant greeted them warmly while the director, VVC had to make his way through the crowd after the shoot.
The first schedule of ’12th Fail’ was completed in Chambal, Agra, after which the team left for Mukherjee Nagar, Delhi for the second schedule.
Produced and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, ’12th Fail’ is slated to release in summer 2023.