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Vineeth Radhakrishnan
Hari
Kavya Madhavan
Amritha
Navya Nair
Devu
Devan
Balakrishnan Nair
Harisree Ashokan
Paropakaram Paul
Nedumudi Venu
M.K. Nair
Urmila Unni
Suresh Krishna
Suresh Krishna
Kishan Chand
Suraj Venjaramoodu
Swami Bhogananda Chathi
Jagathy Sreekumar
Kanaran
Urmila Unni
Devu's mother
Anoop Chandran
Chandran
Vijay Menon
Professor Ananthakrishnan
Indulekha
Rukmini
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nemom Pushparaj
- Screenplay & Story
- Cheriyan Kalpakavadi, Girish Puthenchery
- Original Score
- M. Jayachandran
- Original Title
- ബനാറസ്
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Malayalam
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- Kashi Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nemom Pushparaj
Cheriyan Kalpakavadi, Girish Puthenchery
M. Jayachandran
P. Sukumar
M R Nair
Department Leadership Roster
Nemom Pushparaj
Director
Cheriyan Kalpakavadi
Writer
M R Nair
Producer
P. Sukumar
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Banaras
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Banaras about?
Hari, a village boy, travels to Varanasi to pursue higher studies. However, he falls into trouble after he unintentionally cheats on his girlfriend, Devu, with his classmate, Amritha.
Who directed Banaras?
Banaras was directed by Nemom Pushparaj.
Who stars in Banaras?
The principal cast of Banaras includes Vineeth Radhakrishnan, Kavya Madhavan, Navya Nair, Devan, Harisree Ashokan.
When was Banaras released and how long is it?
Banaras was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Banaras?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Banaras was composed by M. Jayachandran.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Banaras?
Banaras holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).