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RGV-Nagarjuna's Groundbreaking "Shiva" Set for 4K Re-Release!

Starring Nagarjuna in the lead role, "Shiva" shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing Telugu film at the time.

By:  Tupaki Desk   |   20 July 2024 12:30 PM GMT
RGV-Nagarjunas Groundbreaking Shiva Set for 4K Re-Release!
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Get ready for a blast from the past! Ram Gopal Varma's iconic directorial debut, "Shiva" (1989), is gearing up for a grand re-release on the silver screen. This news comes much to the delight of fans who have cherished the film's cult status for over three decades.

Starring Nagarjuna in the lead role, "Shiva" shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing Telugu film at the time. Beyond its commercial success, the film is revered for its groundbreaking technical aspects, innovative storytelling, and action sequences. It continues to be a touchstone for Telugu cinema, influencing countless filmmakers in its wake.

The re-release, slated for August 29th, 2024, coincides with Nagarjuna's birthday, making it an even more special occasion for fans. This meticulously restored 4K version will allow audiences to experience the raw energy and brilliance of "Shiva" on the big screen once again.

The original film featured Amala and Raghuvaran as the leading lady and antagonist, respectively. Co-produced by Annapurna Studios, the film boasted the legendary music of "Maestro" Ilayaraaja. Following its phenomenal success in Telugu, RGV even remade "Shiva" in Hindi, with Nagarjuna reprising his role.