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{{Short description|2019 film}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox film
| name = A Gift of Love: Sifar
| image = A Gift of Love Sifar poster.jpg
| caption =
| director = Dhruv Sachdev
| producer = Durgesh Paul, Zero Begins Films
| writer =
| starring = [[Sudha Chandran]]<br />[[Mushtaq Khan]]<br />[[Anang Desai]]<br />Kanikka Kapur<br />Varun Narula
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| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2019|11|29}}
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| country = India
| language = [[Hindi]]
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'''''A Gift of Love: Sifar''''' is a Hindi film, based on [[The Gift of the Magi]] by [[O. Henry|O Henry]]. Directed by Dhruv Sachdev and produced by Zero Begins Films in association with PvR Pictures.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/sudha-chandran-plays-lead-in-the-gift-of-the-magi-movie/articleshow/69934225.cms|title=Sudha Chandran plays lead in The Gift of the Magi movie|last=Lohana |first=Avinash |work=[[Mumbai Mirror]] |access-date=2019-09-16 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/2019/aug/30/sudha-chandran-starrer-sifar-shines-in-film-festivals-collects-over-26-awards-2026579.html|title=Sudha Chandran starrer 'Sifar' shines in film festivals, collects over 26 awards|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.romeprismafilmawards.com/2019/06/05/a-gift-of-love-sifar-emptiness-by-dhruv-sachdev/|website=Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards |title= "A Gift of Love : Sifar (Emptiness)" by Dhruv Sachdev|language=it-IT|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref> SIFAR went on to bag 30 awards in the festival circuit with 15 Best Picture Awards, 9 Best Director Awards and 3 Best Actress Awards.

== Cast ==

* [[Sudha Chandran]]

* [[Mushtaq Khan]]

* [[Anang Desai]]

* Kanikka Kapur

* Varun Narula<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/sifar-invited-for-gold-movie-awards-in-london/1595315|title='Sifar' invited for Gold Movie Awards in London|last=Handoo|first=Ritika|website=Znews}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://leagueofindia.com/media-and-entertainment/sifar-wowing-cinema-aficionados-at-the-international-film-festival-circuit/|title=SIFAR Wowing Cinema Aficionados At The International Film Festival Circuit|last=Desk|first=League Entertainment|date=2019-07-28|website=League of India|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref>
* Sanjay Deyali

== Plot ==
Ayesha is an author, having a dark past. She is in discussion with her therapist – Dr Roy who is curious to know more about Ayesha’s past. During one of the therapy sessions, Ayesha agrees and narrates the love story of a gangster and a courtesan.<ref>{{Citation|title=A Gift of Love: Sifar (2019) - IMDb|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10465524/plotsummary|language=en|access-date=2019-09-26}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==

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| artist = Anurag Mohn
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The soundtrack of ''A Gift of Love: Sifar'' consists of two songs both composed, programmed and sung by Anurag Mohn, the lyrics of which have been written by Shraddha Bhilave, Puneet Arjun Rai and Anurag Mohn.

{{Track listing
| headline = Tracklist
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length ={{Duration|m=18|s=03}}
| title1 = Aa Tujhe Odh Lun
| extra1 = Anurag Mohn
| lyrics1 = Puneet Arjun Rai
| music1 = Anurag Mohn
| length1 = 04.05

| title2 = Sabse Buraa
| extra2 = Anurag Mohn
| lyrics2 = Shraddha Bhilave,Anurag Mohn
| music2 = Anurag Mohn
| length2 = 03:50
}}

== Awards and Recognition ==

* Best Indie Feature at Los Angeles Film Awards <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lafilmawards.net/june-2019|title=June 2019|website=LA Film Awards|language=en|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ficocc.com/ficocc-27|title=FICOCC #27|website=festival|language=es|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref>

* Outstanding Achievement Award at Berlin Flash Film Festival<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.berlinflashfilmfestival.com/winners/2019/june|title=JUNE 2019 WINNERS|website=berlinflashfilmfestival.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-16}}</ref>
*Best Feature of the month at CKF International Film Festival May 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ckfiff.co.uk/2019/06/01/may-2019-winners/|title=[May 2019 Winners…] – CKFIFF|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref>
*Outstanding Achievement Award at Calcutta International Cult Film Festival August 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hlc-cicff.com/category/monthly-selection/|title=Category Archives: Monthly Official Selection & Winner}}</ref>
*Best Debut Filmmaker at Cult Critic The Film Magazine May 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hlc-cultcritic.com/monthly-result-may-2019/|title=MONTHLY RESULT : MAY 2019|date=2019-06-19|website=Cult Critic|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref>
*Outstanding Achievement Award at MWIFF Mahul Woods International Film Festival May 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mwiff.co/monthly-selection-may-2019/|title=FILMS OF THE MONTH – MAY 2019 – MWIFF|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref>
*Best Debut Filmmaker at ’Age d’Or International Art-house Film Festival (LIAFF) May 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://liaff.com/monthly-selection-may-2019/|title=Monthly Selection – MAY 2019 – L’ AGE D’OR INTERNATIONAL ART HOUSE FILM FESTIVAL|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vscinefest.com/monthly-selection-may-2019/|title=Monthly Selection : May 2019|last=vscinefest|date=2019-06-18|website=VS CINEFEST|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref>
*Best Producer at Gold Movie Awards June 2019<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Gold|first=Movie Awards|date=June 2019|title=Gold Movie Awards|url=https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/67ceb1_4dd0be22ceee486885ccc35c7b44c1d1.pdf|journal=Gold Movie Awards}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://diff-bt.com/author/dff_bt066-2/|title=Druk International Film Festival – DIFF|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://onirosfilmawards.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2019/08/ONIROS_JUNE_20192.pdf|title=Orinos Film Awards}}</ref>
*Feature Film at Miami Independent Film Festival June 2019<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://miamindiefest.com/mindie-monthly-edition-july2019/|title=MINDIE MONTHLY EDITION – JULY 2019 – MIAMI INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-10}}</ref>

== References ==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb title|10465524}}

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[[Category:2019 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language films]]

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