Bareilly Ki Barfi
Seen it?2017 | 123 min | Comedy, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 2 hr 3 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Bitti Mishra is a bohemian Bareilly girl who falls deeply in love with Pritam Vidrohi, an author because she admires his progressive way of thinking. Finding him though proves to be as hard as looking for a needle in the haystack. So Bitti seeks the help of the local printing press-owner, Chirag Dubey on her journey of love.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
73% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.9 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
10 wins and 26 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$8 million worldwide on a $3 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 150K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari
- Kriti SanonBitti Mishra
- Ayushmann KhurranaChirag Dubey
- Rajkummar RaoPritam Vidrohi
- Rohit ChoudharyMunna
- Pankaj TripathiNarottam Mishra
- Seema PahwaSushila Mishra
- Semwal SwatiRama
- Naila GrrewalBabli
- Sapna SandVidrohi's Mother
- Javed AkhtarNarrator