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Barfi! is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Anurag Basu, edited by Akiv Ali, and produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapur under the UTV Motion Pictures banner. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor as the eponymous lead with Priyanka Chopra and Ileana D'Cruz while Saurabh Shukla, Ashish Vidyarthi, Haradhan Bandopadhyay and Jisshu Sengupta play supporting roles. Set in 1970s Darjeeling and Kolkata, the film is about Murphy "Barfi" Johnson, a deaf-mute young boy who develops a special bond with two young girls, while often being chased by a local police officer for his nuisances.
Made on a total budget of ₹35 crore, Barfi! opened worldwide in cinemas on 13 September 2012. The film received critical acclaim praising the cast performances, direction, screenplay, cinematography, music and the portrayal of physically disabled people. The film turned out to be a major commercial success, becoming one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2012 in India and overseas, and accumulated ₹175 crore worldwide. Since its release, Barfi! has achieved a cult status. The film was selected as India's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film nomination for the 85th Academy Awards. Barfi! won several awards and nominations at various award ceremonies across India. At the 58th Filmfare Awards, Barfi! received a leading 12 nominations including Best Director (Basu), Best Actress (Chopra) and Best Supporting Actress (D'Cruz), and won a leading 7 awards including Best Film, Best Actor (Kapoor), Best Female Debut (D'Cruz) and Best Music Director (Pritam). Related Playlists Plot Summaries in English - All Films Worldwide - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfosNHY4_ZerhSCHLEcLxdbjEVIO6xfbe Subscribe to our Youtube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@audiorainofficialmpe Other Youtube Channels by us Education and Literature - https://www.youtube.com/@AudiorainOfficial-ELit STEM - https://www.youtube.com/@AudiorainOfficial-STEM Politics and Current Events - https://www.youtube.com/@AudiorainOfficial-PCE Business, Finance, Economics - https://www.youtube.com/@AudiorainOfficial-BFE History and Geography - https://www.youtube.com/@AudiorainOfficial-HGH Humanities and Social Studies - https://www.youtube.com/@AudiorainOfficial-HSS Follow us on our social handles Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090824787306 Twitter - https://twitter.com/AudioraIndia Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/audiora-in Support Us Buy Me A Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/audiorain |