Benares (film)

{{Short description|2006 Mauritius film}}

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{{Infobox film

| native_name= Bénarès

| director = Barlen Pyamootoo

| writer = Barlen Pyamootoo

| released = {{Film date|2006}}

| language=Mauritian Creole

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Benares is a Mauritius movie directed and written by Barlen Pyamootoo,{{Citation|title=Benares|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0387870/|access-date=2019-11-03}} and released on 29 March 2006 (France). With the film, Pyamootoo became the first Mauritian filmmaker to use Mauritian Creole in a film.{{cite web | url=https://www.sampsoniaway.org/literary-voices/2013/02/26/barlen-pyamootoo-there-is-no-passport-in-literature/ | title=Barlen Pyamootoo: "There is No Passport in Literature"| publisher=sampsoniaway | accessdate=19 October 2020}}

Plot

Two young men who travelled around Mauritius of which they meet two interesting ladies who had them entertained.{{Citation|title=Benares (2006)|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/benares|language=en|access-date=2019-11-03}}{{Cite web|url=https://en.unifrance.org/movie/24650/benares|title=Bénarès (2005)|website=en.unifrance.org|language=en|access-date=2019-11-03}}{{Cite web|url=http://marcelluskua.jimdo.com/2012/12/13/benares-film/|title=Benares Film|date=2012-12-13|website=Website of marcelluskua!|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-03|archive-date=2019-11-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191103142751/https://marcelluskua.jimdo.com/2012/12/13/benares-film/|url-status=dead}}

Cast

  • Barlen Pyamootoo
  • Danielle Dalbert
  • Sandra Faro
  • Davidsen Kamanah
  • Kristeven Mootien
  • Vanessa Li Lun Yuk

References

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Category:Mauritian drama films

Category:2006 films

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