Synopsis
शिवा
Shiva, a fresher at VAC College, is forced to stand up against the students' union president and a group of gangsters who have made the college environment increasingly violent.
Other Titles From Annapurna Studios
Drama + Action in India
286 India titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Shiva itself).
The 1989–1991 India Window
In the crowded 1989-1991 India release window, Shiva sits at #30 of 41. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in India, 147 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Shiva premiered alongside 14 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other India films in 1990.
The 156th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 8% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 32th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,006 of 1,983 India films indexed here (49th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among India Drama productions specifically: #654 of 1,132 (top 58%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Annapurna Studios, S.S. Creations |
| Runtime | 2h 41m |
| Release Date | December 7, 1990 |
| IMDb | tt14984074 |



















