Benares
Synopsis
Two young men went on a ride with their old friend in his truck across the whole Mauritius, the sole purpose of it being finding and getting two girls to entertain them that very night back home.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Barlen Pyamootoo
- Screenplay & Story
- Barlen Pyamootoo
- Original Score
- Ernest Wiehe
- Original Title
- Benares
- Country of Origin
- France, Mauritius
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Artcam International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barlen Pyamootoo
Barlen Pyamootoo
Ernest Wiehe
Jacques Bouquin
Annette Dutertre
Elise Jalladeau, Guillaume de Seille, Joël Farges
Department Leadership Roster
Barlen Pyamootoo
Screenplay
Barlen Pyamootoo
Director
Ernest Wiehe
Original Music Composer
Jacques Bouquin
Director of Photography
Elise Jalladeau
Producer
Nirmal Hurry
Production Design
Joël Farges
Producer
Annette Dutertre
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Frequently Asked Questions About Benares
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Benares about?
Two young men went on a ride with their old friend in his truck across the whole Mauritius, the sole purpose of it being finding and getting two girls to entertain them that very night back home.
Who directed Benares?
Benares was directed by Barlen Pyamootoo.
Who stars in Benares?
The principal cast of Benares includes Jérôme Boulle, Danielle Dalbert, Sandra Faro, Davidsen Kamanah, Kristeven Mootien.
When was Benares released and how long is it?
Benares was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Benares?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Benares was composed by Ernest Wiehe.
Is Benares based on a book or true story?
Benares is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Barlen Pyamootoo".