Banarasi Babu (1997 film)

Banarasi Babu
Poster
Directed byDavid Dhawan
Screenplay byRumi Jaffery
Story byNandu G. Tolani
Produced byNandu Tolani
StarringGovinda
Ramya
Kadar Khan
CinematographyK. S. Prakash Rao
Edited byA. Muthu
Music bySongs:
Anand–Milind
Score:
Amar Haldipur
Release date
  • 8 May 1997 (1997-05-08)
Running time
126 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Banarasi Babu (lit.'The Gentleman from Banaras') is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The film stars Govinda, Ramya, Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor and Bindu. The film was inspired by William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew and the 1972 Tamil film Pattikada Pattanama.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Banarasi Babu - movie review by Sundar - Planet Bollywood". planetbollywood.com.
  2. ^ Anupama Chopra (9 February 1998). "Banarsi Babu: A formula film with a thin storyline and jokes that pall". India Today.