Vidhu Vinod Chopra

विधु विनोद चोपड़ा

b. 5 September 1952, Srinagar

Vidhu Vinod Chopra (born 5 September 1952) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including five National Film Awards and ten Filmfare Awards. He is known for directing films such as the crime drama Parinda (1989), the patriotic romantic drama 1942: A Love Story (1994), the action drama Mission Kashmir (2000) and the biographical drama 12th Fail (2023).

Filmfare Award for Best Director Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay Filmfare Award for Best Story

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Selected works

3 credited titles · 2023–24

As director

2024 Zero Se Restart Film 2023 12th Fail Film ★ 3.8

As producer

2023 12th Fail Film ★ 3.8

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