Shivan(2020)
Telugu119 mins
Shivan (2020) is a 119-minute Telugu film directed by Shivan. Starring K Sai Teja, Taruni Singh and C. V. L Narasimha Rao. With a hit verdict at the box office, Shivan stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2020.
Director:Shivan
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 13 Mar 2020
Quick Facts
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- OTT Release Date
- 13 March 2020
- Theatrical Release
- 13 March 2020
- Director
- Shivan
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 59m 0
Storyline
A couple is deeply in love until the woman is found dead. The man is convicted of the crime and sent to prison. While in jail, he remembers new details that completely change the story of what happened.
“He loved her. He was convicted. Now he remembers.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
119Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date13 March 2020
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
lovejusticeidentitycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Trivia
- The film was shot in just 21 days, a very short schedule for a feature-length production.
- Director Shivan also played the lead role, making it a rare actor-director project in recent Telugu cinema.
- The movie's climax was entirely reshot after initial test screenings to change the audience's perception.
- It was primarily filmed in and around Visakhapatnam, using many real locations instead of sets.
- The soundtrack was composed by newcomer Suresh Bobbili, who used minimal instruments to create a tense mood.
- Despite being a thriller, the film includes a full-length traditional Telugu wedding song sequence.
- The title 'Shivan' refers not just to the protagonist but also hints at a philosophical concept of destruction and transformation.