Banaras - Music from the Ganges (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1992, Banaras - Music from the Ganges is a documentary and music film directed by Yves Billon, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. Presents a musical journey through the area surrounding the Ganges. Focuses on Benares, Ustad Bismillah Khan, a musician influenced by Indian musical traditions, and the Shehnai, an oboe-type instrument. Other masters performing are Girja Devi, Lacchu Maharaj, Jotin Bhattacharya, N. Rajam.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Banaras - Music from the Ganges has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Banaras - Music from the Ganges page.
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- Where can I watch Banaras - Music from the Ganges (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Banaras - Music from the Ganges change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Banaras - Music from the Ganges worth watching?
- Banaras - Music from the Ganges holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Banaras - Music from the Ganges released?
- Banaras - Music from the Ganges was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.