Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1
Movie Details:
| Also known as | Kantara: Chapter 1 Kantara 2 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
| Genre | Period action thriller |
| Release date | October 2, 2025 |
| Running time | TBA |
| Certificate | TBA |
| Starring | Rishab Shetty |
| Directed by | Rishab Shetty |
| Written by | Rishab Shetty |
| Produced by | Vijay Kiragandur |
| Cinematography by | Arvind S. Kashyap |
| Edited by | K. M. Prakash Pratheek Shetty |
| Music by | B. Ajaneesh Loknath |
| Production designed by | Banglan |
| Costume designed by | Pragathi Shetty |
| Production Company | Hombale Films |
| Distributor | TBA |
Cast & Characters:
- Rishab Shetty
- Sapthami Gowda
- Achyuth Kumar
- Manasi Sudhir
- Shine Shetty
Storyline:
Few calamities rival the havoc wrought by insatiable desires, especially when instigated by the whims of a minor ruler. Such a calamity stirs a righteous fury within the heart of the tribal leader, chosen by the divine.
About Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1 Movie:
Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1 is a prequel to the 2022 film Kantara written and directed by Rishab Shetty.
It was said that in Mangalore, Shetty had sought the permission of the god Panjurli to film a prequel. The prequel titled Kantara: Chapter 1 will begin filming in November 2023 and is scheduled to release in late 2024. The first look was released on 27 November 2023. Kaani Studio designs the publicity poster.
Kantara: Chapter 1 is scheduled for a theatrical release on 2 October 2025, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti. Amazon Prime acquired the digital distribution rights of the film.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
| Budget | ₹125 crore |
| Opening Day | TBA |
| Domestic Collection | TBA |
| International Collection | TBA |
| Worldwide Collection | TBA |
