Maya (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1966, Maya is an adventure and family film directed by John Berry, running about 91 minutes. “Action that tears the screen apart!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A big-game hunter's son and a Hindu boy brave the jungle in order to deliver a baby white elephant to an Indian temple.

Who’s in it. Maya stars Clint Walker as Hugh Bowen, Jay North as Terry Bowen, I.S. Johar as One-Eye and Sajid Khan as Raji, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Maya has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maya page.

If you liked it. Fans of Maya tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Maya (1966)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maya change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Maya worth watching?
Maya holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Maya?
Maya stars Clint Walker, Jay North, I.S. Johar, Sajid Khan and P. Jairaj.
When was Maya released?
Maya was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.