Set in the rainy, atmospheric village of Tumbbad in Maharashtra, the film spans three generations of a family cursed by their own avarice. The story centers on Vinayak Rao (played by Sohum Shah) and his lifelong obsession with a legendary hidden treasure.
While Tumbbad is primarily in Hindi, its use of language is nuanced. English subtitles are not merely a translation aid but a critical tool for full appreciation, especially for non-native Hindi/Marathi speakers. Tumbbad With English Subtitles