Tumbbad (2024) is the exciting re-release of the 2018 cult classic horror fantasy. Directed by Rahi Anil Barve and Anand, it stars Sohum in a tale about greed, myths, and horror. The film is known for its amazing visuals and unique story, making it stand out in Indian cinema. The re-release has excited fans again, and a sequel has been officially announced.
The film was made on a small budget, but its spooky atmosphere and strong performances, especially by Sohum , received a lot of praise. Tumbbad has attracted audiences back to theaters, adding to its box office success. With its haunting story and rich world-building, Tumbbad has once again shown its place in movie history.
| Genre | Horror, Fantasy |
| Director | Rahi Anil Barve, Anand Gandhi |
| Main Cast | Sohum Shah, Anita Date and Jyoti |
| Producer | Sohum Shah |
| Production Companies | Sohum Shah Films |
| Release Date | September 13, 2024 |
| Budget | ₹5 crores (original) |
| Language | Hindi |
| IMDB Rating | 8.3/10 |
| Running Time | 104 minutes |
After its re-release, Tumbbad has been praised by both critics and fans. The film still captivates viewers with its intense atmosphere, great performances, and strong storytelling. Many reviews highlight its special mix of mythology and horror, making it different from regular Bollywood films. Sites like Filmibeat point out that Tumbbad's artistic visuals and deep story make it a classic.
The film has also done well at the box office, exceeding expectations. Some analysts think it might even earn more than its original collection, making it a favorite among fans. The re-release lets new audiences discover this gem while old fans enjoy its thrilling story again on the big screen.
Actors
- Sohum Shah as Vinayak Rao
- Anita Date as Vinayak's mother
- Ronjini Chakraborty as Vinayak's wife
- Deepak Damle as Pandurang
- Mohammad Samad as Young Vinayak
- Madhav Hari Joshi as Sarkar
- Jyoti Malshe as Rukmini
Box-Office Reports
The Tumbbad re-release has performed well, earning ₹7.34 crores in its opening weekend. With the excitement for its sequel, experts believe the film could exceed its original box office total of ₹13 crores.
Predictions for the coming weeks suggest it will keep performing strongly, thanks to its loyal fanbase and ongoing praise. This re-release shows the lasting appeal of good stories, and experts think earnings will grow as more people go to see it in theaters.
Story
The story of Tumbbad revolves around a forgotten myth about the Goddess of Prosperity and her first-born son, Hastar, a demonic figure who should not be worshipped. The film follows Vinayak Rao, a man who becomes obsessed with finding Hastar's hidden treasure in the cursed village of Tumbbad.
As Vinayak's greed grows, he gets pulled deeper into the horrors of the old legend. The story unfolds in three parts, showing Vinayak's childhood, his treasure hunt, and the consequences that follow, blending horror, myths, and human flaws.
Right now, Tumbbad is playing in theaters as part of its re-release. There hasn’t been an official announcement for when it will be available on streaming platforms, but the news of the sequel has excited many. Keep an eye on streaming services for updates once the theater run is over.