Banaras 18 years old

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Banaras: A Mystic Love Story is the name of an Indian Bollywood film directed by Pankaj Parashar released in 2006. The film takes place in the Hindu holy city of Varanasi (the city, once known as Banaras, serves as a destination for the pilgrimage of millions of Hindu worshippers annually) and is centered around the relationship of a young woman with her parents and her lover. The storyline also has a strong religious dimension. Most of the film was shot in Varanasi, with some scenes shot in Mauritius.

Credits

Banaras Cast

Name Character
Dimple Kapadia She was 48, now 67 years old as Gayatri
Urmila Matondkar She was 32, now 50 years old as Shwetambari
Arif Zakaria He was 39, now 58 years old as Inspector Satpal Shukla
Naseeruddin Shah He was 55, now 74 years old as Babaji
Meenal Patel as Dadi
Raj Babbar He was 53, now 72 years old as Mahendra Nath
Ashmit Patel He was 28, now 46 years old as Soham
Akash Khurana as Dr. Gopal Bhattacharya
Javed Khan as Gunjan Juari
Rajeev Mishra as Mahamaya

Banaras Crew

Name Department
Nirav Shah as Cinematography. He was 31 (now 50) years old Crew
Javed Siddiqui as Dialogue. He was 64 (now 82) years old Writing
Himesh Reshammiya as Original Music Composer. He was 32 (now 51) years old Sound
Pankaj Parashar as Director. Directing
L.C. Singh as Producer. Production
L.C. Singh as Writer. Writing
Mihir Shah as Art Department Assistant. He was 49 (now 68) years old Art
Santosh Verma as Boom Operator. Sound
Aamir Shaikh as Music Editor. Sound
Rajashekharan Rajeev as Visual Effects. Visual Effects
Banaras (18 years)

The truth that will change your life forever

  • Release day: Friday, April 07, 2006