Barfi communicates via handwritten notes and placards (e.g., “I love you” or “I am sorry”). These are in Hindi script (Devanagari). An English subtitle track translates these written notes for non-Hindi readers.
The movie was also a commercial success, grossing over ₹85 crore (US$12 million) at the domestic box office and ₹37 crore (US$5.5 million) internationally. barfi movie with english subtitles