Vikrant Massey, the versatile actor known for his ability to portray characters with depth and authenticity, has once again left audiences spellbound with his performance in ’12th Fail.’ As the film continues to garner admiration from fans and accolades from the industry, it’s worth delving into the emotional journey behind one of its most pivotal scenes. Director Kunwar Singh Kohli recently shared insights into the filming process, particularly focusing on the climactic scene where Vikrant’s character, Manoj Kumar Sharma, reaches a profound moment of realization. Kohli revealed that during the shooting of this scene, Vikrant’s dedication and commitment to his craft were truly remarkable.
Recalling the moment, Kohli expressed, “I will never forget this moment during the shoot of the final result scene, Vikrant Massey had to fall down onto his knees again and again. But no matter how many takes it took, he cried so deeply every time that it was unbelievable.” He went on to describe how Vikrant’s immersion into the character was so profound that even between takes, he remained fully invested, muttering lines to himself in preparation for the scene. Vikrant Massey, in turn, reflected on the significance of the scene, revealing, “It’s taken me 19 years to get here and I’ve also reached here without oxygen support Medha, barefoot. It’s my story as well.” This statement underscores the personal connection Vikrant felt to the character and the journey they both embarked on together.
Here’s what Kunwar Singh Kohli had to say about the scene,
I will never forget this moment during the shoot of the final result scene, Vikrant Massey had to fall down onto his knees again and again. But no matter how many takes it took, he cried so deeply every time that it was unbelievable. In the middle of takes when he would be standing, ready for the shot, he would keep muttering one line to himself, Later, when the shot was done, Vikrant sat down on the floor, but did not stop crying. He cried, and he cried as Medha gently held him by the shoulders.
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The emotional depth and authenticity brought to the climax scene by Vikrant Massey not only underscore his exceptional acting prowess but also highlight the profound impact of storytelling. As ‘12th Fail‘ continues to resonate with audiences, it’s clear that Vikrant Massey’s performance is not just a portrayal of a character but a reflection of his own journey and triumphs in the world of cinema.
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