Benares (film)

Benares is a 1962 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Harnam Singh Rawail and starring Geeta Bali, Ashok Kumar, and Nimmi. The film is a romantic drama centered around the holy city of Varanasi (formerly known as Benares) and explores themes of love, spirituality, and social issues. It portrays the city's cultural richness and the complexities of relationships within its traditional setting. Despite a well-known cast, the film did not achieve significant box office success and is now relatively obscure.