The re-release of Tumbbad, directed by Sohum Shah, has once again captured the attention of audiences with its chilling and atmospheric storytelling. Originally released in 2018, the film has been praised for its unique narrative and stunning visuals. To celebrate the re-release, the filmmakers shared exclusive behind-the-scenes footage on social media, revealing the intricate process behind one of the film’s most terrifying characters, Daadi. The post states, “The face of fear in #Tumbbad wasn’t born overnight… Watch Daadi’s terrifying transformation unfold in these exclusive behind-the-scenes! Experience the magical world of #Tumbbad once again, now in cinemas.”
The unseen footage highlights the extensive work that went into creating Daadi’s creepy look, largely achieved through impressive prosthetics. The detailed makeup and prosthetic application showcase the talent and dedication of the team in crafting this memorable character. Notably, the same young actor who portrayed Pandurang also took on the role of Daadi, demonstrating remarkable skill and versatility.
Tumbbad was re-released in theaters on September 13, 2024. Directed by Rahi Anil Barve and produced by Sohum Shah, the film features Shah in the lead role of Vinayak Rao. It garnered eight nominations at the 64th Filmfare Awards, winning three for Best Cinematography, Best Art Direction, and Best Sound Design. Additionally, it made history as the first Indian film to premiere in the Critics’ Week Section at the 75th Venice International Film Festival.
With standout performances from Jyoti Malshe and Anita Date-Kelkar, Tumbbad has been lauded for its gripping plot, exceptional production design, and striking cinematography. This re-release offers fans a chance to experience the film’s haunting world once again.




























































