Shiva
शिवा
Synopsis
Shiva Kumar re-locates to Mumbai to live with his brother, and joins the police force. However, he befriends a rebel journalist hoping to expose the corruption of the force he works for.
Top Cast
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Mohit Ahlawat
Sub-Inpsector Shiva Kumar
Vinod Jaywant
Bharti
Priyanka Kothari
Sandhya Joshi
Upendra Limaye
Bappu Ganesh
Sherveer Vakil
John
Dilip Prabhavalkar
Manohar Shirke
Zakir Hussain
Inspector Sawant
Nagesh Bhonsle
Inspector Sudhir Kamat
Raju Mavani
Inspector Tavde
Pankaj Jha
Inspector Salim Inamdar
Ranvir Shorey
Daksh Kumar
Suchitra Pillai
Manasi
Dinesh Lamba
Hawaldar Atmaran Bhende
Sanjeev Wilson
Inspector Sarvar Sheikh
Ganesh Mayekar
Chutney
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Screenplay & Story
- Sajid Samji, Farhad Samji
- Original Score
- Ilaiyaraaja
- Original Title
- शिवा
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- RGV Film Factory
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ram Gopal Varma
Sajid Samji, Farhad Samji
Ilaiyaraaja
Amal Neerad
Nipun Gupta
Ram Gopal Varma, Dipti Jindal, Manmohan Shetty
Department Leadership Roster
Ram Gopal Varma
Director
Ram Gopal Varma
Producer
Amal Neerad
Director of Photography
Sajid Samji
Screenplay
Ilaiyaraaja
Original Music Composer
Farhad Samji
Screenplay
Manmohan Shetty
Producer
Raghuveer Shetty
Costume Design
Nipun Gupta
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shiva
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shiva about?
Shiva Kumar re-locates to Mumbai to live with his brother, and joins the police force. However, he befriends a rebel journalist hoping to expose the corruption of the force he works for.
Who directed Shiva?
Shiva was directed by Ram Gopal Varma.
Who stars in Shiva?
The principal cast of Shiva includes Mohit Ahlawat , Vinod Jaywant, Priyanka Kothari, Upendra Limaye, Sherveer Vakil.
When was Shiva released and how long is it?
Shiva was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Shiva?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shiva was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shiva?
Shiva holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).