Diya in Tamil, Kanam in Telugu (English: Embryo) is a 2018 Indian bilingual horror thriller drama film directed by A. L. Vijay and produced by Lyca Productions. The film stars Sai Pallavi and Veronika Arora in the lead role, while Naga Shourya portray of male lead.
In early April 2017, A. L. Vijay announced that he would be working on a film starring Sai Pallavi for Lyca Productions and that he would direct a script he had written "three and a half years ago".[1] He had chosen to cast Sai Pallavi, after another project for Pramod Films, which would have been a Tamil remake of the Malayalam film Charlie (2015) with Madhavan, was suddenly shelved. After securing the actress's dates to shoot the film, Vijay finalised the technical crew to include his regular collaborators such as cinematographer Nirav Shah and editor Anthony.For Sai Pallavi, it became her first Tamil language film following a series of projects which she dropped out of, she was replaced in or was shelved. She had previously been cast and then replaced in Mani Ratnam's Kaatru Veliyidai (2017), while she opted out Vijay Chander's Sketch (2017).
Likewise, earlier, her films Charlie and Rajiv Menon's Saravam Thaala Maayam were indefinitely postponed.The following month, Telugu actor Naga Shourya, was signed on to make his debut in Tamil films.Sam C.S. was roped as music director, working with Vijay for the first time replacing his usual music director, G. V. Prakash Kumar.
The film was revealed to be completed by September 2017, with Sai Pallavi beginning her dubbing work.Vijay denied that the film was a horror film and stated that the film would explore the "story of a young mother and her four-year-old child", with Sai Pallavi portraying the mother. Still, the film is a horror story with Baby Veronika as the aborted daughter of Naga Shouraya and Sai Pallavi, who takes revenge on the demise of her.
In April 2018, the film's title was changed from Karu' to Diya
Story
The plot revolves around Thulasi(Sai Pallavi) and Krishna(Naga Shourya). Thulasi gets pregnant in her teens because of Krishna. After 5 years they get married but Thulasi is not very happy because offf their past. Later, Krishna explains her to let go off things and soon she comes out of that pain and starts leading a happy life. The truth that is happening around Thulasi and Krishna is the little unborn girl Diya, who always stays with them invisibly. When Krishna’s father(Nizhalgal Ravi)comes to meet Krishna at his new flat, Diya sees him and starts following him to his house.
The next day he is found dead in the water tank of their building. This was the plot of Diya to take her revenge. Later when Thulasi's mother(Rekha) comes to visit her son in law i.e., Krishna’s father funeral, Diya starts following her and kills her in the lift. As the death case handled by SI Agni (Priyadarshi (in Telugu)/ RJ Balaji (in Tamil)), he comes to the conclusion that both of them are dead due to breathing problem. And when Krishna and Thulasi visit hospital they meet Doctor Sujitha, who happens to die in a car accident because of Diya. There rises a suspicion that who ever meets Thulasi and Krishna are dying by the same reason. And one day Thulasi's uncle comes to visit her. Thulasi was looking at her marriage frame and she suddenly realize its all for the same reason and calls her uncle, her uncle doesn't get good signal and huge container falls on him and call gets cut. Thulasi thinks Diya is with her and calls out her name, she responds by making the swinging doll move, making Thulasi realize all the deaths are because of her.
She tries to tell this to Krishna and insists she has to be with him always so that Diya won't kill him, who doesn't believe these stories and he takes her to the doctor. One day he gets call from site and he leaves without telling Thulasi, she panics and calls him whereas he hung up the phone, when she reaches site, she see the crane carrying huge block is moving towards Krishna, she runs and saves him. Still Krishna doesn't believe in these and having chat in temple, there a saint suggest to have Pooja whom they call to their house.
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