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Maya (1966)

Maya poster
Directed by
John Berry
Genre
drama film, adventure film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
6
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man finds himself in the jungles of India where he learns about life and himself. The story follows his experiences with the natural world and the people he meets there.

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What happens

Maya is a 1966 Metrocolor/Panavision American coming-of-age story drama about a young man in the jungles of India. The film was directed by John Berry and stars Clint Walker, Jay North and Sajid Khan. Italian composer Riz Ortolani, creator of the soundtrack for Mondo Cane and Pupi Avati's films, provided the musical score. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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