Bareilly Ki Barfi
Bareilly Ki Barfi (transl. Bareilly's Barfi) is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari based on Nicolas Barreau's novel, The Ingredients of Love. The film stars Kriti Sanon, Ayushmann Khurrana and Rajkummar Rao in lead roles, with Pankaj Tripathi and Seema Pahwa in supporting roles. It was theatrically released in India on 18 August 2017, coinciding with Independence Day Weekend, and received widespread critical acclaim upon release, with major praise directed towards Rao's performance. It emerged as a commercial success at the box-office, grossing over ₹60 crore (US$7.5 million) worldwide against a budget of ₹20 crore (US$2.5 million), running for more than 70 days in both India and abroad.
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| Directed by | Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari |
| Written by | Nitesh Tiwari Shreyas Jain |
| Story by | Nicolas Barreau |
| Based on | The Ingredients of Love by Nicolas Barreau |
| Produced by | Vineet Jain Renu Ravi Chopra |
| Starring | Kriti Sanon Ayushmann Khurrana Rajkummar Rao |
| Narrated by | Javed Akhtar |
| Cinematography | Gavemic U. Ary |
| Edited by | Chandrashekhar Prajapati |
| Music by | Songs: Tanishk Bagchi Arko Samira Koppikar Vayu Sameer Uddin Score: Sameer Uddin |
Production companies | Junglee Pictures B R Studios |
| Distributed by | AA Films |
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Running time | 116 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹20 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹58.75 crore |
At the 63rd Filmfare Awards, Bareilly Ki Barfi received 8 nominations, including Best Film and Best Supporting Actress (Pahwa), winning Best Director (Iyer Tiwari) and Best Supporting Actor (Rao).