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2006·119 min·Dir. Ram Gopal Varma·★ 4.1
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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.
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How Good Is Shiva?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
3.7Poorly Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB3.2
★ IMDb4.1
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Probably Skip This One
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