Tumbbad
2018 1h 53m movie Film India

Tumbbad

तुम्बाड

“A Tale of Greed Beyond Fear”

Tumbbad sits in the top 6% of India films on this catalog — ranked #123 of 1,983 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

तुम्बाड

“A Tale of Greed Beyond Fear”

India, 1918. On the outskirts of Tumbbad, a cursed village where it always rains, Vinayak, along with his mother and his brother, care of a mysterious old woman who keeps the secret of an ancestral treasure that Vinayak gets obsessed with.

The 2017–2019 India Window

334 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Tumbbad sits at position #26.

  1. Sonchiriya
    #1

    Sonchiriya

    ★ 8.3 · 2019

  2. Pariyerum Perumal
    #2

    Pariyerum Perumal

    ★ 8.2 · 2018

  3. Kumbalangi Nights
    #3

    Kumbalangi Nights

    ★ 8.1 · 2019

  4. Kota Factory
    #4

    Kota Factory

    ★ 8.1 · 2019

  5. Zakir Khan: Haq Se Single
    #5

    Zakir Khan: Haq Se Single

    ★ 8.1 · 2017

  6. Kanan Gill: Keep It Real
    #6

    Kanan Gill: Keep It Real

    ★ 8.1 · 2017

  7. 1917
    #7

    1917

    ★ 8.0 · 2019

  8. Mirzapur
    #8

    Mirzapur

    ★ 8.0 · 2018

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Tumbbad. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tumbbad premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.6
TMDB Rating
202
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #123 of 1,983 India films indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.2 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Horror productions specifically: #5 of 77 (top 6%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
All Production Countries India, Sweden
Original Language Hindi
Spoken Languages English, Hindi, Marathi
Production Companies Filmgate Films, Film i Väst, Sohum Shah FIlms, Colour Yellow Productions, Eros International
Runtime 1h 53m
Release Date October 12, 2018
IMDb tt8239946

Themes & Motifs

  • husband wife relationship
  • independence
  • village
  • greed
  • india
  • evil
  • wheat
  • hindu mythology
  • cursed
  • father son relationship

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