Maya (1966 film)

Maya
Directed byJohn Berry
Screenplay byJohn Fante
Story byGilbert Wright
Based onMaya (1966 novel)
by Jalal Din
John Fante
Lois Roth
Produced byFrank King
Maurice King
StarringJay North
Sajid Khan
Clint Walker
CinematographyGünther Senftleben
Edited byRichard V. Heermance
Music byRiz Ortolani
Production
company
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release dates
  • May 26, 1966 (1966-05-26) (Germany)

  • June 22, 1966 (1966-06-22) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.