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This film saw Sushant in a double role, playing both a contemporary 'boy-next-door' and an unruly character from a past life. Though the film was a commercial failure and received mixed reviews, Sushant’s attempt to portray two distinct characters was noted, showcasing his willingness to experiment.
The film dealt with academic pressure, mental health, and the stigma of failure. It won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. Dil Bechara (2020) Director: Mukesh Chhabra Role: Manny (Immanuel Rajkumar Junior), a cancer survivor.