Ajay Devgn's directorial action thriller film Shivaay completed 9 years. Starring Superstar Ajay Devgn, Sayyeshaa, and Erika Kaar in the lead roles, the film was released in theatres on 28th October 2016.
Shivaay marked the 2nd directorial venture of Ajay Devgn after his directorial debut film U Me Aur Hum. The film’s supporting cast includes Abigail Eames, Vir Das, Girish Karnad, Markus Ertelt, Saurabh Shukla, and Bijou Thaangjam.
Aseem Bajaj handled the cinematography of this film, marking his 2nd collaboration with director Ajay Devgn after U Me Aur Hum. Dharmendra Sharma edited this film, marking his 2nd collaboration with director Ajay Devgn after U Me Aur Hum.
Shivaay marked the Hindi cinema debut of Polish actress Erika Kaar. The background score and songs were composed by Mithoon, while Jasleen Royal contributed as a guest composer, both collaborating with Ajay Devgn for the first time.
Shivaay won the National Film Award for Best Visual Effects, which was presented to NY VFXWALA. The film marked the maiden collaboration between Ajay Devgn and Sayyeshaa. At the Zee Cine Awards, the film secured 3 honors: Best Visual Effects for NY VFXWALA, Best Cinematography for Aseem Bajaj, and Best Action for Jai Singh Nijjar.
The film marked the maiden collaboration between Ajay Devgn and Erika Kaar. Shivaay was Sayyeshaa’s second film and her first appearance in Hindi cinema.
The film bagged three honors at the Star Screen Awards, including Best Visual Effects for NY VFXWALA, Best Cinematography for Aseem Bajaj, and Best Action for Jai Singh Nijjar.
With a production budget of ₹125 crore, the film managed to gross around ₹148.91 crore worldwide, marking a below-average box office performance.
Q1. When was Shivaay released in theatres?
A1. The film was released on 28th October 2016.
Q2. Who directed Shivaay?
A2. Shivaay was directed by Ajay Devgn.
Q3. Which actors played the lead roles in Shivaay?
A3. The lead roles were played by Ajay Devgn, Sayyeshaa, and Erika Kaar.
Q4. What number directorial venture was Shivaay for Ajay Devgn?
A4. It was Ajay Devgn’s second directorial venture, following U Me Aur Hum.
Q5. Who were part of the supporting cast of Shivaay?
A5. The supporting cast included Abigail Eames, Vir Das, Girish Karnad, Markus Ertelt, Saurabh Shukla, and Bijou Thaangjam.
Q6. Who handled the cinematography of Shivaay?
A6. The cinematography was handled by Aseem Bajaj, marking his second collaboration with Ajay Devgn after U Me Aur Hum.
Q7. Who edited the film?
A7. The film was edited by Dharmendra Sharma, also in his second collaboration with Ajay Devgn.
Q8. Which actress made her Hindi cinema debut with Shivaay?
A8. Polish actress Erika Kaar made her Hindi cinema debut with the film.
Q9. Who composed the music for Shivaay?
A9. The background score and songs were composed by Mithoon, with Jasleen Royal contributing as a guest composer. Both collaborated with Ajay Devgn for the first time.
Q10. Which prestigious award did Shivaay win at the National Film Awards?
A10. Shivaay won the National Film Award for Best Visual Effects, presented to NY VFXWALA.
Q11. What awards did the film win at the Zee Cine Awards?
A11. At the Zee Cine Awards, Shivaay won:
Best Visual Effects (NY VFXWALA)
Best Cinematography (Aseem Bajaj)
Best Action (Jai Singh Nijjar)
Q12. What awards did Shivaay receive at the Star Screen Awards?
A12. At the Star Screen Awards, the film won:
Best Visual Effects (NY VFXWALA)
Best Cinematography (Aseem Bajaj)
Best Action (Jai Singh Nijjar)
Q13. What was the production budget and worldwide gross of Shivaay?
A13. The film was made on a budget of ₹125 crore and grossed around ₹148.91 crore worldwide, marking a below-average box office performance.
Q14. Which collaborations were firsts in Shivaay?
A14.
First collaboration between Ajay Devgn and Sayyeshaa
First collaboration between Ajay Devgn and Erika Kaar
First collaboration between Ajay Devgn and composers Mithoon & Jasleen Royal
Q15. Why is Shivaay special to Sayyeshaa?
A15. Shivaay is special to Sayyeshaa because it was her first appearance in Hindi cinema and her second film overall.

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