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Tumbbad director Anand Gandhi in a Q&A session with his followers expressed that he would be interested in making a new Tumbbad movie instead of following the old story. After reading the director’s answer many fans have been speculating if there would be another Tumbbad movie in store for them. Many are wondering if Anand Gandhi’s answer hinted at the making of Tumbbad 2.

Will there be another Tumbbad movie?

A fan of the director Anand Gandhi during a Q & A round suggested how he should make Tumbbad 2 with the son who was left behind at the climax of the movie to return in the sequel. To which, the filmmaker replied saying that as far as he thinks, the end of Tumbbad has ended exactly as he wished it to. It indicates how the director is no longer interested in continuing the story. Also, there have been no reports of a sequel to Tumbbad.

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He expressed that he is interested in building a new story in an entirely new world. After reading his answer, many fans wondered that the director has already started working on another Tumbbad movie with a whole new dimension and dynamic. Have a look at Anand Gandhi’s answer here:

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Another fan of the filmmaker asked him if it was difficult to keep the relevance of Tumbbad as it almost took him six to seven years to make the film. Upon reading the question, Anand smartly countered the fan with his question. He said that cinema is the closest replication of life and it has to be raised and birthed before it is shown to the world. Thus, six years become reasonable according to him. Check it out here:

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About Tumbbad

The period feature film ‘Tumbbad’ saw Gandhi as a creative director, executive producer and co-writer. Set in the 20th century, its story revolves around Vinayak Rao’s search for a hidden treasure in Tumbbad, Maharashtra. The film opened Venice Film Festival's Critics' Week and won acclaim as one of the most unique horror-fantasies in India. 

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