12th fail win best movie award at 2024 Filmfare, netizens say “Content is still king”

New Delhi: In the 2024 Filmfare awards, which was held at Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on January 28, in a satisfying moment for all the movie fans in India, Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s directed 12^th Fail, has won the best film award after being highly acclaimed by the critics and fans ever since its release.

The film is based on a real life story in which the Mirzapur fame Vikrant Massey has played the role of the main protagonist.

Notably, Vikrant Massey also won the best actor (critics) award for his brilliant portrayal of the Chambal-based IAS aspirant turned officer.

Congratulations!

The Filmfare Award for Best Film goes to #12thFail at the 69th #HyundaiFilmfareAwards2024 with #GujaratTourism.
Watch #FilmfareOnZeeTV, Sun, 18th Feb, 9 PM onwards@GujaratTourism @HyundaiIndia @amwayindia pic.twitter.com/LZUrjY5RbQ

— Filmfare (@filmfare) January 28, 2024

12^th Fail director Vidhu Vinod Chopra also won the Best Director and Best Screenplay awards for the movie in the Filmfare ceremony.

On the other hand, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt won the Best Male and Female Actor award for their brilliant performance in Animal and Rocky aur Rani ki Prem Katha, respectively.

Rani Mukherjee and Shefali Shah shared the Best Female Actor (critics) award for their roles in Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway and Three of Us, respectively.

Netizens react

Netizens, after getting to know about 12^th Fail winning the best movie award, filled the social media platform X (Formerly known as Twitter) with praises towards the movie, its director and its actors.

Check out their reactions below:

The Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics) goes to #VikrantMassey for #12thFail at the 69th #FilmfareAwards2024 🔥🔥💯 pic.twitter.com/lVDZozygBg

— 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐔 (@sumu029) January 29, 2024

The Filmfare Award for Best Film goes to #12thFail

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— Christopher Kanagaraj (@Chrissuccess) January 29, 2024

#12thFail ♥️ pic.twitter.com/cixH3nF0ov

— Unreal Person (@Kathira46482094) January 21, 2024

The Film fare Award for Best Film goes to #12thFail #FilmfareAwards2024 #VikrantMassey pic.twitter.com/xWQ1pTmMsw

— BOLLYWOOD GOSSIPS (@bolly_goss) January 29, 2024

#VikrantMassey wins the Best Actor (Critics) for #12thFail 💪🔥🔥#FilmfareAwards2024 pic.twitter.com/1CxEaY8pJc

— 𝗖 𝗢 𝗠 𝗥 𝗔 𝗗 𝗘 🪖 (@YourBuddy1129) January 29, 2024

The Film fare Award for Best Film goes to #12thFail #FilmfareAwards2024 #VikrantMassey. pic.twitter.com/wq6IsWw2Si

— Naveen Ranjan (@tweet_naveen5) January 29, 2024

The dialogue ! #12thFail pic.twitter.com/a1lGmECZ2P

— Neha Sharma, IRAS (@NehaSharma0202) January 24, 2024

The Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Critics) goes to #VikrantMassey for #12thFail at the 69th #FilmfareAwards2024 🔥🔥💯#FilmfareAwards #12thfailmovie #BB17 #VikrantMassey pic.twitter.com/yv0c7Cgs0z

— Neha Bisht (@neha_bisht12) January 29, 2024

Movie plot

The movie is based on the real-life story of Chambal-based IAS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, who, after getting inspired by a police officer in his area, decided to focus on studying and becoming a police officer.

Manoj, in his journey faced many adverse situations but, with his sheer determination and hard work, finally fulfilled his dream and became an IAS officer in his last attempt.

VIDHU VINOD CHOPRA – ZEE STUDIOS COLLABORATE FOR THE FIRST TIME… ‘12TH FAIL’ TRAILER OUT NOW… 27 OCT RELEASE… In the journey of life, it’s not about where you start, but how you restart.#VidhuVinodChopra returns to the director’s chair with #12thFail… #ZeeStudios and… pic.twitter.com/GeXwOE2iOx

— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 3, 2023

Actor Vikrant Massey portrayed the role of Manoj Kumar Sharma, while Medha Shankar, Anant V Joshi, Anshumaan Pushkar, and Priyanshu Chatterjee were also present in the movie in prominent roles.