Banaras (2006 film)
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| Directed by | Pankaj Parashar |
| Written by | Javed Siddiqui L.C. Singh |
| Produced by | L.C. Singh |
| Starring | Urmila Matondkar Dimple Kapadia Raj Babbar Ashmit Patel Naseeruddin Shah |
| Cinematography | Nirav Shah |
| Edited by | Aseem Sinha |
| Music by | Himesh Reshammiya |
Production company | Setu Creations |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Banaras: A Mystic Love Story is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language musical drama film directed by Pankaj Parashar. 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 on the relationship of a young woman with her parents and her lover. It is the journey of a woman seeking answers to the mysteries of the human psyche, love, fear, life and death.