Maya

Nov 24, 1961

2h 28m

★ 6.0

Overview

Disillusioned with his wealthy friends, a man pretends to be poor and goes to live in the slums where he falls in love with a burglar's sister.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Light of Asia Films

Rajkumari Kashyap Productions

Maya Trailers

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Cast

Manmohan / Shyam

Dev Anand

Shyama

Mala Sinha

Mausi

Lalita Pawar

Sudesh

Sudesh Kumar

Seth Shyam Narain

Mubarak

Banke

Agha

Garibu

Sunder

Banke's darling

Helen

Deepak

Krishan Dhawan

Chawl resident

Niranjan Sharma

Ranvir

Jayant

Ranvir's employee

Amjad Khan

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