List of films shot in Varanasi

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The temple town is a major hub for several film industries.^[1] Several film producers from South India and North India add the scenic beauty of ghats of Varanasi.^[2] Being well connected to the major cities across India makes it approachable.^[3] A small number of Bhojpuri movies are shot too.^[4]

Films[edit]

Agnyaathavaasi^[5]
Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain^[6]
Aparajito^[7]
Banaras^[8]
Banaras (a Malayalam film)
Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai^[9]
Bhaiaji Superhit^[10]
Brahmotsavam^[11]
Bunty Aur Babli^[12]
Chokher Bali^[13]
Dharm^[14]
Dream Girl^[15]
Feast of Varanasi^[16]
Half Girlfriend^[17]
Hotel Salvation^[18]
Ganges: River to Heaven^[19]
Ghatak^[20]
Gangs of Wasseypur^[21]
Gypsy^[22]
Guns of Banaras^[23]
Jaya Ganga^[24]
Jolly LLB 2^[25]
Indra^[26]
ISmart Shankar^[27]
Issaq^[28]
Joi Baba Felunath^[29]
Junction Varanasi^[30]
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag^[31]
Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi^[32]
Masaan^[33]
Mohalla Assi^[34]
Mukkabaaz^[35]
Mulk^[36]
Mumbai Varanasi Express^[37]
Naan Kadavul^[38]
Odiyan^[39]
Raanjhanaa^[40]
Ram Teri Ganga Maili^[41]
Piku^[42]
Setters^[43]
Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan^[44]
Super 30^[45]
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button^[46]
The Last Color^[47]
2006 Varanasi – The Untold^[48]
Water^[49]
Yamla Pagla Deewana^[50]

OTT Platforms[edit]

Asur^[51]
Bahut Hua Sammaan^[52]
Bicchoo Ka Khel^[53]
Helmet
Mirzapur^[54]
Madhuri Talkies^[55]
Raktanchal
A Suitable Boy^[56]
Virgin Bhasskar^[57]

References[edit]

[1] "Film shooting venues are the new tourist attractions in Varanasi".

[2] "15 Bollywood Movies shot in scenic destinations of India".

[3] "Other Important Places".

[4] "Time To Make In Indie, Babua!".

[5] "Film shooting venues are the new tourist attractions in Varanasi".

[6] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[7] "Aparajito".

[8] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[9] "BAS ITNA SA KHWAAB HAI STORY".

[10] "7 Movies That Show Varanasi Through The Eyes Of Bollywood Like Raanjhanaa".

[11] "Brahmotsavam to be shot in Varanasi".

[12] "Shiv Sainiks disrupt Bunty Aur Babli shoot".

[13] "These Bollywood Films Beautifully Captured the Spirit of Banaras".

[14] "Dharm: a masterly take on religious bigotry vs humanism".

[15] "7 Movies That Show Varanasi Through The Eyes Of Bollywood Like Raanjhanaa".

[16] "Feast of Varanasi (2016)".

[17] "Arjun Kapoor shares selfie from the ghats of Varanasi".

[18] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[19] "Ganges: River to Heaven (2003)".

[20] "Ghatak".

[21] "Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)".

[22] "It's lights, camera, action for a Tamil film in Varanasi".

[23] "Guns of Banaras (2020)".

[24] "The River Goddess".

[25] "What Akshay Kumar Did in Varanasi While Jolly LLB 2 Shoot Took a Break".

[26] "Why Indra The Tiger is a permanent fixture on Indian television".

[27] "iSmart Shankar moves to Varanasi to shoot some high-octane action".

[28] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[29] "List of Ghats in Varanasi".

[30] "JUNCTION VARANASI".

[31] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[32] "Kangana Ranaut to shoot for the posters of 'Manikarnika'".

[33] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[34] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[35] "After Mukkabaaz I am shooting again in my home town which really feels good: Vineet Singh".

[36] "These Bollywood Films Beautifully Captured the Spirit of Banaras".

[37] "SHORT FILM REVIEW: MUMBAI-VARANASI EXPRESS".

[38] "Naan Kadavul (2009)".

[39] "Odiyan: Mohanlal shoots in Varanasi, tells us more about his character Manikyan".

[40] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[41] "Plot".

[42] "Deepika Padukone and Irrfan Khan shoot for 'Piku' in Varanasi".

[43] "'Setters' trailer: Aftab Shivdasani is on the hunt for Shreyas Talpade".

[44] "Ayushmann Khurrana to shoot Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan in Varanasi".

[45] "Hrithik Roshan starrer 'Super 30' team shoots at Banaras Hindu University".

[46] "8 Shooting Locations In India You Can Visit Where Famous Hollywood Movies Were Filmed".

[47] "The Last Color talks about the taboo surrounding widows in Vrindavan".

[48] "2006 Varanasi: The Untold (2018)".

[49] "9 Bollywood Films Based or Shot in Banaras You Should Watch".

[50] "Dharmendra-Sunny-Deol to shoot in Varanasi in April for Yamla Pagla Deewana".

[51] "Asur review".

[52] "Bahut Hua Sammaan trailer: Raghav Juyal and Sanjay Mishra are all set to tickle your funny bone".

[53] "Bicchoo Ka Khel trailer: Divyenndu plays a pulp fiction fan in Varanasi-set crime thriller".

[54] "Ali Fazal, Shweta Tripathi Begin Filming Mirzapur In Varanasi".

[55] "Madhuri Talkies".

[56] "Mira Nair's adaptation of Vikram Seth's A Suitable Boy for small screen resonates with contemporary India".

[57] "UP goes pop: Small town is big in popular culture, and Uttar Pradesh is where it's all happening".

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