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  12 th Fail (2023) Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra Producers: Vidhu Vinod Chopra , Yogesh Ishwar Cast: Vikrant Massey (Manoj), Medha Shankar (Shraddha), Anant V Joshi (Pritam) BASED ON A TRUE STORY An inspiring and thrilling story, 12 th Fail is a great movie, sure to move you. Manoj Kumar Sharma is a young boy living in a village in the poverty-stricken Chambal region in Madhya Pradesh, ready to give his 12 th grade exams. Manoj’s parents and grandmother are strict Indians who do not believe in corruption, and Manoj’s father is embroiled in a case of threatening a government official. Manoj used chits, and so do his friends and the entire class, as it is an entrenched system of corruption enforced by the school and the local MLA as he wishes all students to pass. The class’s cheating is foiled by the DSP, which makes the entire class fail, including Manoj. Afterwards, Manoj’s brother is caught on false charges and is kept in prison by the police, while later, the DSP...

  Sam Bahadur (2023) Director: Meghna Gulzar Producer: Ronnie Screwvala Cast: Vicky Kaushal (Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw), Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub (Yahya Khan), Sanya Malhotra (Siloo Manekshaw), Neeraj Kabi (Jawaharlal Nehru), Fatima Saina Shaikh (Indira Gandhi) Sam Bahadur is a great movie about Sam Manekshaw, one of India’s greatest military minds. Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw is undergoing training at a camp in the Indian Military Academy, and is given a punishment of two weeks suspension for being late. Later, he fights and defeats Tikka Khan (he’ll be relevant in 40 years) in a boxing match.   Sam is selected as a captain and major to fight in Burma in WWII, against the Japanese Empire. As he’s walking his troops to a place, the troops get surprised by kamikaze raids, and 50 of them perish. Later, Sam leads his troops on Pagoda Hill, at the Battle of Sittang River, in a counter-attack against the invading  Imperial Japanese Army ; d...