Celebrations ensued as Vikrant Massey, acclaimed for his role in “12th Fail,” secured the Best Actor Critics award at the 69th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2024. His compelling portrayal in the film garnered not only critical acclaim but also recognition from the esteemed awards ceremony.
Real-life IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma Joins the Celebration:
In a heartwarming turn of events, Vikrant Massey shared his Filmfare trophy with real-life IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, whose inspiring journey forms the basis of “12th Fail.” The duo, both named Manoj, posed together with the prestigious trophy, capturing a moment of shared joy and accomplishment.
Sharma’s Grateful Response on Twitter:
Expressing his gratitude for the touching gesture, IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma took to Twitter, captioning the photos in Hindi, “जब एक मनोज दूसरे मनोज को अपनी फ़िल्म फ़ेयर ट्रॉफ़ी दिखाने लाता है, तब उस पर और भी प्यार आता है…,” translating to “When one Manoj shows his Filmfare trophy to another Manoj, even more love comes upon it.” The post encapsulates the camaraderie and mutual respect between the reel and real-life Manoj.
’12th Fail’ Sweeps Five Awards at Filmfare:
At the 69th Filmfare Awards, “12th Fail” achieved significant success, bagging five awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor – Critics. The film’s impactful storytelling and Massey’s exceptional performance contributed to its triumph on the prestigious stage.
