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| Directed by | Venu |
| Written by | M. T. Vasudevan Nair |
| Produced by | C. K. Gopinath |
| Starring | Manju Warrier Krishna Nedumudi Venu |
| Cinematography | Sunny Joseph |
| Edited by | Beena Paul |
| Music by | Songs: Vishal Bhardwaj Background Score: Sharreth |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Daya is a 1998 Indian Malayalam-language period film written by M. T. Vasudevan Nair, directed by Venu, and starring Manju Warrier in the title role. The film is a loose adaption of the story of Zumurrud from the Middle Eastern folktales One Thousand and One Nights: though the plot is somewhat different. Vishal Bhardwaj scored the music of the film. It was the directorial debut of cinematographer Venu.[1] He won the awards for best debut director at the National Film Awards and Kerala State Film Awards.
- ^ "Movies: An interview with cinematographer turned director Venu". Rediff.com. 2 December 1997. Retrieved 16 March 2011.