Sohum Shah Shares Viral Video of Tumbbad-Themed Fancy Dress Competition

Over the last 8 years, Tumbbad has achieved cult-classic status. Proof of its impact was recently seen when a local community's fancy dress competition turned into a full-blown Tumbbad performance. Lead actor-producer Sohum Shah shared a viral video on his Instagram stories showing locals dressing up as iconic characters from the film, including Vinayak, the terrifying entity Hastar, and Poorti Ki Devi.

Expressing his gratitude, Sohum wrote, “Nothing more humbling than seeing this kind of mass love. Thank you for loving Tumbbad the way you do.”

The video captured people recreating the film's haunting atmosphere on the streets with eerie red lighting, traditional lanterns, and a haunting vibe, demonstrating how the movie's imagery continues to resonate with audiences. Additionally, the official announcement of the franchise's second film, Tumbbad 2, has generated excitement and anticipation among fans looking forward to the continuation of the universe.