Rahi Anil Barve & Adesh Prasad
Tumbbad
India
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Venice International Film Festival
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Synopsis
"Tumbbad" is a mythological tale about a goddess who created the entire universe. The story revolves around the consequences of humans building a temple for her firstborn. The film is a nerve-wracking roller coaster that questions human greed while also providing genuine entertainment.
Production Facts
The Indian horror-fantasy film "Tumbbad" was presented out of competition and opened the Venice Film Festival’s Critic’s Week in 2018. The Hindi-language film is the first Indian film to open the prestigious Critic’s Week, running parallel to the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival.
"Tumbbad" is presented by Eros International and Aanand L Rai and produced by Little Town Films in collaboration with Colour Yellow Productions in co-production with Film i Väst and the Gothenburg-based company Filmgate Films.
Director: Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad
Screenwriters: Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad, Mitesh Shah, Anand Gandhi
Producers: Sohum Shah, Aanand L Rai, Mukesh Sha, Amita Shah