Barfi!” is an enchanting Indian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Anurag Basu. Released in 2012, the film stars Ranbir Kapoor as the titular character, Barfi, a charming and mischievous deaf-mute man from the picturesque hills of Darjeeling. Alongside Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra plays Jhilmil, an autistic girl, and Ileana D’Cruz portrays Shruti, whose poignant love story intertwines with Barfi’s life. The narrative unfolds through a series of flashbacks and flash-forwards, weaving a tapestry of laughter, love, and heartbreak as Barfi’s relationships with both women challenge and change their lives. Known for its whimsical storytelling, captivating performances, and its heartwarming exploration of love and humanity.
Barfi Movie Overview
Category
Details
Release Date
2012
Language
Hindi
Genre
Romantic comedy
Duration
150 minutes
Cast
Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ileana D’Cruz
Director
Anurag Basu
Writer
Anurag Basu
Cinematography
Ravi Varman
Producer
Ronnie Screwvala, Siddharth Roy Kapur
Production
UTV Motion Pictures
Ratings
7.8/10
Barfi Movie Songs
Song Name
Artist
“Ala Barfi!”
Mohit Chauhan
“Main Kya Karoon”
Nikhil Paul George
“Kyon”
Papon, Sunidhi Chauhan
“Phir Le Aya Dil” (Reprise)
Arijit Singh
“Aashiyan”
Shreya Ghoshal, Nikhil Paul George
“Saawali Si Raat”
Arijit Singh
Barfi Movie Actors and Actresses
Actor/Actress Names
Role
Ranbir Kapoor
Murphy “Barfi” Johnson
Priyanka Chopra
Jhilmil Chatterjee
Ileana D’Cruz
Shruti Ghosh
Short story
The movie is a laugh riot, a thriller, and a beautiful movie that gives the pleasure of listening to a complete story. The movie’s soundtrack includes the song “Barfi!” by Pritam Chakraborty. The actors and actresses in the movie include Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, and Ileana D’Cruz. The film received critical acclaim for its storytelling, performances, and emotional depth.