Maya Memsaab
माया मेमसाब
Synopsis
A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters into an affair with a younger man. Of course, there are no easy escapes from reality.
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Deepa Sahi
Maya
Farooq Shaikh
Dr. Charu Das
Raj Babbar
Rudra
Shah Rukh Khan
Lalit
Paresh Rawal
Lalaji
Raghubir Yadav
Beggar
Shreeram Lagoo
Maya's Father
Satyadev Dubey
Shri Vallabh Vyas
The Detective
Sudha Shivpuri
Charu's Mother
Om Puri
Funeral Attendant
Arvind Vaidya
The Chemist
Rajesh Vivek
The Elixir Seller
Deven Bhojani
The Detective
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.4M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ketan Mehta
- Screenplay & Story
- Sitanshu Yashaschandra, Ketan Mehta
- Original Score
- Hridaynath Mangeshkar
- Original Title
- माया मेमसाब
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.4M
- Production Studios
- Forum Films, Ketan Mehta Films, National Film Development Corporation of India
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ketan Mehta
Sitanshu Yashaschandra, Ketan Mehta, Gulzar, Gulan Kripalani, Gustave Flaubert, Hriday Lani
Hridaynath Mangeshkar
Anoop Jotwani
Renu Saluja
Paul Saadoun, Ketan Mehta, Vikram Mehrohtra, Gabriel Auer, David Aukin
Department Leadership Roster
Ketan Mehta
Director
Hridaynath Mangeshkar
Original Music Composer
Sitanshu Yashaschandra
Screenplay
Ketan Mehta
Producer
Monica Dutta
Costume Design
Anoop Jotwani
Director of Photography
Renu Saluja
Editor
Ketan Mehta
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maya Memsaab
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maya Memsaab about?
A frustrated housewife whose marriage to an average man does not meet her expectations enters into an affair with a younger man. Of course, there are no easy escapes from reality.
Who directed Maya Memsaab?
Maya Memsaab was directed by Ketan Mehta.
Who stars in Maya Memsaab?
The principal cast of Maya Memsaab includes Deepa Sahi, Farooq Shaikh, Raj Babbar, Shah Rukh Khan, Paresh Rawal.
When was Maya Memsaab released and how long is it?
Maya Memsaab was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.
How much did Maya Memsaab make at the box office?
Maya Memsaab grossed $1.4M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Maya Memsaab?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maya Memsaab was composed by Hridaynath Mangeshkar.
Is Maya Memsaab based on a book or true story?
Maya Memsaab is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gustave Flaubert".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maya Memsaab?
Maya Memsaab holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).