Maya

Maya

Maya

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Maya

"A child's innocence shattered by tradition."

2001

1h 45m

7.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

MAYA is a coming of age story set against an outlawed brutal practice of ritual rape still occurring in some parts of India.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

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Anant Nag

Arun

Anant Nag

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Mita Vashisht

Lakshmi

Mita Vashisht

Acting

Nitya Shetty

Maya

Nitya Shetty

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Nikhil Yadav

Sanjay

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Veerendra Saxena

Pujari

Veerendra Saxena

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Mukesh S. Bhatt

Ganesh

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Shilpa Navalkar

Mridu

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Shreechand Makhija

Candyman

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