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'Diva' is a 2007 Malaysian film that was jointly produced by Nusantara Films, a subsidiary of Astro Shaw, and the independent film production house Tarantella Pictures.["[https://archive.today/20130221052602/http://ecentral.my/movies/buzz/buzz.asp?file=archives/buzz/2007/4/24Motionpict&date=4/24/2007 Motion picture soundtrack of Diva launched]." 'The Star'. 24 April 2007. Retrieved on 18 January 2013. "Diva is a production of independent film production house Tarantella Pictures Sdn Bhd together with Nusantara Films Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Astro Shaw Sdn Bhd which was set up to produce films that are targeting audiences around the region."] It was directed by Sharad Sharan, an Indian citizen working in Indonesia, and with music composed by Mithoon Sharma, an Indian citizen. 'Diva' had a cast composed of Indonesians and Malaysians. The film was produced at a cost of 3.5 million rupiahs. It had a simultaneous release scheduled for June 2007 in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. The screening was scheduled to begin on 28 June of that year.[Begum, Mumtaj. "[http://ecentral.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/5/30/movies/17831212&sec=movies Sold on a song] ." 'The Star'. Wednesday 30 May 2007. Retrieved on 18 January 2013.]
The musical is about Kartika, an Indonesian singer.[ After returning from travelling abroad, Kartika seeks to develop the skills of four young people but they instead sign up for a record label competing against her label.][
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The film soundtrack CD, the first musical collaboration between India and Malaysia, was released on 15 March 2007 in Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Mithoon, a 21-year-old, composed five of the songs. Loloq wrote the lyrics.[
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Cast
* Ning Baizura - Kartika[
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* Adam AF2 - Idit[
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* Jeremy Thomas - Arman[
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* Balkisyh Semundurkhan[ - Eja][
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* Awal Ashaari[ - Jay][
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* Jessica Iskandar[ - Mera][
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