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Tumbbad Sequel Promises Monumental Journey, 7 Years After Iconic Debut
12 Oct
Summary
- Tumbbad film became an iconic cinematic classic
- Sohum Shah celebrates 7-year milestone with behind-the-scenes insights
- Tumbbad 2 in development, expected to captivate audiences

Seven years ago, Sohum Shah's Tumbbad captivated Indian cinema with its seamless blend of folklore, mystery, and suspense. The film not only carved a new path for folklore-inspired stories but also redefined cinematic storytelling in the country. Now, as Tumbbad marks its 7-year anniversary, Shah has taken to social media to celebrate the milestone.
In a heartfelt post, Shah shared exclusive behind-the-scenes moments, offering fans a rare glimpse into the filmmaking process. He revealed the immense effort, imagination, and dedication that went into crafting this modern classic, including the countless setbacks, breakdowns, and financial challenges the team faced. Despite the obstacles, Tumbbad came alive, captivating audiences and earning critical acclaim.
The film's success has only grown over the years. Last year, Tumbbad made a triumphant return to theaters, surpassing all expectations and earning over ₹65 crore globally, more than four times its initial collection. This resurgence has proven the timeless appeal of its story and cinematic vision.
Now, Sohum Shah and his banner, Sohum Shah Films, have joined forces with Pen Studios to bring the much-anticipated Tumbbad 2 to life. The sequel promises to pull audiences further into the dark, enchanting world that first redefined Indian folklore on screen. With anticipation high, the Tumbbad franchise is set to embark on a "monumental journey" that will continue to captivate cinephiles.