Renowned business magnate Anand Mahindra recently took to social media to endorse the film ’12th FAIL,’ urging audiences to make it a priority in their cinematic journey this year. His impassioned recommendation highlighted several aspects that make the film a must-watch.
- Compelling Plot: ’12th FAIL’ unfolds a riveting tale rooted in the lives of real-life heroes—millions of ambitious youth striving against extraordinary odds to conquer one of the world’s most competitive exams. Anand Mahindra emphasizes the film’s focus on these unsung heroes and their relentless pursuit of success.
- Exceptional Acting: Commending Vidhu Chopra’s brilliant casting, Mahindra acknowledges the credibility and passion brought to each character. He reserves special praise for Vikrant Massey, whose performance is hailed as a tour de force deserving of a National Film Award. Mahindra emphasizes Massey’s immersion in the character’s life.
- Narrative Brilliance: Anand Mahindra lauds Vidhu Chopra for reinforcing the essence of great cinema—compelling storytelling. He emphasizes the film’s departure from elaborate special effects, highlighting the power of simplicity and authenticity in storytelling.
A particular highlight for Mahindra is the interview scene, which, though potentially contrived, delivers a profound message that resonates deeply. He views this sequence as a powerful commentary on the transformative steps India must take to forge a new Bharat.
Expressing his desire for more films of this caliber, Mahindra applauds Vidhu Chopra’s directorial finesse in delivering a film that not only entertains but also serves as a thought-provoking reflection on the nation’s future.
’12th FAIL’ appears to have struck a chord with Anand Mahindra, showcasing the film’s potential to resonate widely and spark important conversations about education, resilience, and the evolving narrative of a new India.
