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Tumbbad to Kantara: Films that revived the glory of folklore in Indian Cinema

Date: 03-Sep-2024

Tumbbad is a remarkable adventurous folklore-fantasy film that delves into the tale of Hastar, a malevolent entity worshipped through a cursed shrine.

Date: 03-Sep-2024

Kantara represented Tulunadu folklore centered around the Bhuta Kola ritual, the film explores the worship of divinities known as Bhuta (or Daiva) and weaves an engaging story rooted in the traditions of the heartlands of India

Date: 03-Sep-2024

The Stree franchise has brought a fresh twist to horror-comedy by incorporating the urban legend Naale Baa, which translates to “come tomorrow” in Kannada. This legend is adapted into the film’s narrative, creating a unique blend of horror and humor that has resonated widely with audiences

Date: 03-Sep-2024

Munjya takes inspiration from Maharashtrian folklore, focusing on the Upanayana ceremony—a traditional Hindu rite performed for young boys. The film explores the significance of the sacred thread worn during this ceremony and how it shapes the life and experiences of the protagonist

Date: 03-Sep-2024

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