Question 1

What unique distinction did Tumbbad achieve at the Venice Film Festival?

Accepted Answer

Tumbbad became the first ever Indian film to open the prestigious Venice International Film Critic's week.

Question 2

How long did it take to shoot Tumbbad, and why was the filming so extended?

Accepted Answer

The movie was shot for six years. The scenes in the city of Tumbbad, which gets rain throughout the year, were shot over four monsoons.

Question 3

What is the central conflict in Tumbbad's story?

Accepted Answer

In 1918 India, on the outskirts of the cursed village of Tumbbad where it always rains, Vinayak becomes obsessed with an ancestral treasure secret kept by a mysterious old woman.

Question 4

Which international film festivals featured Tumbbad?

Accepted Answer

Tumbbad was featured at the Stockholm International Film Festival (2018), Venice Film Festival (2018), and Istanbul Film Festival (2022).

Question 5

How old was director Rahi Anil Barve when he first wrote the movie's draft?

Accepted Answer

Director Rahi Anil Barve wrote the first draft for Tumbbad in 1997 when he was just 18 years old.

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