Maya

Maya (2015)

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An artist realizes that the story that he is illustrating, about a ghost who was an inmate of an asylum in a forest, could be real. Meanwhile, an aspiring actress takes up a challenge to watch a horror film all alone in the theatre at night. How are these storylines connected?

Date of release
2015-09-17
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (24)
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Drama, Horror, Thriller
Director
Ashwin Saravanan

Casting

Interesting facts

Maya is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language neo-noir horror film written and directed by Ashwin Saravanan and produced by Potential Studios. The film features Nayanthara in her 50th film along with Aari Arujunan in the lead roles, while Lakshmi Priya and Amzath Khan play supporting roles. The music was composed by Ron Ethan Yohann with cinematography by Sathyan Sooryan and editing by T. S. Suresh.

Production

Despite a modest budget, the producers insisted that a leading heroine should play the protagonist, and signed Nayanthara in the role. Aari Arujunan was selected to play the male lead after the makers were impressed with his performance in Nedunchaalai (2014). The filming began in June 2014, and schedules were canned continuously in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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