Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, the film 12th Fail has done it again! The universally praised and award winning film bagged the ‘Best Film Award’ at the Critics Choice Awards last night.
While giving out the Best Feature Film award, dynamic actor Anil Kapoor praised his dear friend and talk of the town director-writer Vidhu Vinod Chopra as he said, “That’s the kind of madness he has, 39 years back and he still has it and I’m sure, I’m 100% sure that it is going to amplify more and more in the coming years. It is a privilege and honour to call David Lean also known as Vidhu Vinod Chopra for the best film ‘12th Fail”.
The actor also added, “The maverick, the crazy, the mad man- Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Sir, you don’t know how happy I am to give you this award, because seriously you deserve it. I love you my friend. We’ve been friends since 40 years now and you’ve not changed. Even You look as young as me na!!”
Humbled Director- Writer Vidhu Vinod Chopra also added, “If you want better cinema in the country, in addition to good writers we need to have better recognition for good films.”
Followed by a standing ovation for the fantastic as he received the award with the entire cast on the stage dedicating it to each one of them there.