Zero Se Restart(2024)
Offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of the critically acclaimed film 12th Fail. Featuring Vikrant Massey and visionary director Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the documentary reveals the untold challenges, meticulous efforts, and sheer determination that shaped the movie's success. From Massey's commitment to authenticity-aging his costumes himself-to Chopra's relentless pursuit of excellence, Zero Se Restart captures the resilience and teamwork essential to creating cinematic magic.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 13 December 2024
- Director
- Jaskunwar Kohli
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Storyline
This documentary goes behind the scenes of the movie *12th Fail*. It shows the hard work and challenges faced by actor Vikrant Massey and director Vidhu Vinod Chopra during filming. Viewers see details like Massey aging his own costumes and the team's dedication to making the film a success.
“The untold story behind a blockbuster's success.”
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- The documentary's title 'Zero Se Restart' refers to Vidhu Vinod Chopra's philosophy of starting from nothing for every film.
- Vikrant Massey personally aged his character's costumes by wearing them for weeks to achieve authenticity.
- Director Vidhu Vinod Chopra reportedly shot for over 100 days to capture the real-life locations authentically.
- The documentary highlights how the crew built a replica of a UPSC exam center for key scenes.
- It reveals that Chopra considered shelving '12th Fail' multiple times due to production challenges.
- The film shows how real-life IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, the film's subject, visited the set.
- Scenes were often rewritten on the spot based on the actors' instincts and location constraints.