Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film '12th Fail' was one of the most successful films of 2023. The film grossed approximately Rs 67 crore in India. Now '12th Fail' is going to be released in China but the date has not been announced yet. The film's lead actor Vikrant Massey has talked about this in an interview. Vikrant said in an interview that 'For a few months everyone knows that '12th Fail' is going to be released in China also. There is a lot of demand for Hindi cinema. The film will be released on about 20 thousand screens in China. Vikrant also said that he is very excited about the release of the film in China. If he gets a chance, he will go to China to promote the film.” '12th Fail' was released in India on 27 October 2023. This film was released on only 1347 screens across the country on the first day. Due to word of mouth, the film created a stir and its screens increased. The film has completed 25 weeks in many theaters across the country.
The film is based on the best-selling book '12th Fail' written on the life of IPS officer Manoj Sharma. The film depicts the life struggles and circumstances of lakhs of students appearing for the UPSC entrance exam. Vikrant Massey played the role of IPS Manoj Sharma and '12th Fail' won the Filmfare Award for Best Film. He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Director for '12th Fail'. Apart from this, '12th Fail' has also won the Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Screenplay. Vikrant Massey has been awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Actor.