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Akshay Kumar
Inspector Arjun
Naseeruddin Shah
Bhishma
Raveena Tandon
Seema
Akshay Anand
Suraj
Divya Dutta
Deepa
Mohan Joshi
Dhaman Chamunda
Tinnu Anand
Madan Chamunda
Goga Kapoor
Bihari Baadshah
Gufi Paintal
Havaldar
Rajendra Gupta
Advocate Chamunda Brother
Yudhveer Singh
Chamunda brother
Salim Azmi
Anna
Brahmachari
Havaldar Barood Singh
Ismail Khan
Gufi Paintal
Mangal Singh
Deepak Shirke
Anna
Ashalata Wabgaonkar
Bhishma's mom; Stepmom of Arjun & Suraj
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sunil Agnihotri
- Screenplay & Story
- Saroj Khan
- Original Score
- Lalit Pandit, Jatin Pandit
- Original Title
- दावा
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
- Production Studios
- Eklavya Vision
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sunil Agnihotri
Saroj Khan
Lalit Pandit, Jatin Pandit
Pramod Bhandari
Pappu Sharma
Nitin Raj
Department Leadership Roster
Saroj Khan
Writer
Sunil Agnihotri
Director
Bhiku Verma
Stunt Coordinator
Lalit Pandit
Original Music Composer
Pramod Bhandari
Director of Photography
Pappu Sharma
Editor
Nitin Raj
Producer
Jatin Pandit
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Daava.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Daava
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Daava about?
Arjun is police officer and he has two stepbrothers, Bhishma and Suraj. Dhaman takes full advantage of this situation, and watches as the brothers go against each other.
Who directed Daava?
Daava was directed by Sunil Agnihotri.
Who stars in Daava?
The principal cast of Daava includes Akshay Kumar, Naseeruddin Shah, Raveena Tandon, Akshay Anand, Divya Dutta.
When was Daava released and how long is it?
Daava was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Daava?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Daava was composed by Lalit Pandit, Jatin Pandit.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Daava?
Daava holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).