What is Shivers?
Shivers is a film first released in 1981. Catalogued under Drama, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1981
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 23, 1981
- Studios
- Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
- Episode runtime
- ~106 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Zespół Filmowy "Tor"
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Shivers is a film first released in 1981. Catalogued under Drama, History. Produced and broadcast by Zespół Filmowy "Tor". Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A boy matures under a harsh socialist regime that reshapes his world.”
- Insightful look at life under authoritarian rule
- Award‑winning direction by Wojciech Marczewski
- Strong period atmosphere
- Pacing can feel deliberate
- May appeal more to viewers interested in history
Watch it if you appreciate character‑driven dramas that explore personal growth amid political oppression.
The film’s serious tone and political themes make it suited for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
Who directed Shivers (1981)?
It was directed by Wojciech Marczewski.
What genre does Shivers belong to?
The film is classified as drama and history.
When was Shivers released?
It was released in 1981, with a US release on October 4, 1984.
Did Shivers receive any awards?
Yes, it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize at the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
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