A look at Kantara.
It was the year 2022, a 2 hour 30 minute movie was released on the big screen. The film was based on a mythological folk tale. The plain-faced man was the main hero of this movie. The film was made in the regional language Kannada, so people thought that if it becomes a hit, it will earn a maximum of 100 to 200 million rupees, but this film created history. Thanks to incredible cinematography, brilliant direction and plot, as well as solid acting, the film made such an impression at the box office that it has now been included in the list of the most profitable films. The film, made for a few crores, quickly crossed the 400-crore mark. Not only this, this film also received two Nation Awards. If you still haven’t been able to guess the name of the movie, we will tell you in detail below.
How much were the profits?
The name of this movie is ‘Kantara’. The film cost 16 million rupees to make and earned over 407 million rupees worldwide. The film was highly appreciated both in India and abroad. The film received two Nation Awards. The film’s lead actor Rishabh Shetty received the Best Actor Award, while the film received the National Award for Best Popular Film Offering All-round Entertainment. ‘Kantara’ is a Kannada film, which is also directed by the film’s lead hero, Rishabh Shetty.
such was the story
‘Kantara’ is situated in a small village, in the Kasaragod district of Kerala. The story revolves around a young man named Rishabh Shetty, who is an ex-convict and now wants to live a simple life with his family, but his past continues to haunt him and he gets dragged into the world again. The film features action, drama and romance as well as the folk tale of Panjurli and Guliga Deva. The people featured in the film are tribals, who worship the forest and associate it with their gods and goddesses. Seeing the success of this film in Kannada, it was also dubbed into Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam and became a pan-India film.
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The prequel will arrive this day.
Now comes a prequel to this film, called ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’. The discussion about this film started since its announcement. Now the release date of this film has also been revealed. This film will release on October 2, 2025, on the occasion of Dussehra. The beauty of Konkan folklore will be showcased in ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’. This film is also directed by Rishabh Shetty and he will be playing the lead role in the film.
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