Banaras (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 2.3
Released in 2009, Banaras is a romance and music film directed by Nemom Pushparaj, running about 128 minutes.
What it’s about. Hari wants to go to Banaras to do his higher studies in Banaras Hindu University. He leaves behind his love and goes for his studies. There, he meets another fellow student Amritha. Her step father wants to marry her off to a street gunda and so she asks Hari to take her to a distant place on the bike.
Who’s in it. Banaras stars Vineeth Radhakrishnan as Hari, Kavya Madhavan as Amritha, Navya Nair as Devu and Devan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.3/10, Banaras has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Banaras page.
If you liked it. Fans of Banaras tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Banaras (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Banaras change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Banaras worth watching?
- Banaras holds an audience score of 2.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Banaras?
- Banaras stars Vineeth Radhakrishnan, Kavya Madhavan, Navya Nair, Devan and Harisree Ashokan.
- When was Banaras released?
- Banaras was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.