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Release Year2024
Runtime0h 33m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
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DirectorPoulomi Basu, CJ Clarke
WritersCJ Clarke, Poulomi Basu, Manjeet Mann
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsMaya: Birth of a Superhero
About Maya: Birth of a Superhero
A South Asian girl living in modern day London finds her world turned upside down when she gets her first period, sparking her sexual awakening. This pits her against her family's rules. She now faces shame and stigma in her community.
Directed by Poulomi Basu, CJ Clarke, Maya: Birth of a Superhero leans on a strong ensemble — Charithra Chandran, Florrie Antoniou, Kathy Packianathan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2024.
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