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Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 continues to dominate box office, Hindi version hits Rs 201 Cr mark

Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 continues to dominate the box office, crossing Rs 201 crore with Rs 4.25 crore earned on its fourth Saturday. The film, released in multiple languages including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada, has become a holiday season favorite and one of the biggest hits of the year.

October 26, 2025 / 17:30 IST
Kantara: Chapter 1 creates new record

Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 was released in the theatres on October 2, and the film is still going strong, breaking new records every day. The movie has received a great deal of love and appreciation from viewers all over the country, and it is growing at an incredible rate at the box office and establishing itself as a huge success.

On its fourth Saturday, the movie brought in Rs 4.25 crore, maintaining its stronghold.

Kantara: Chapter 1 has emerged as the biggest movie of the year, hitting milestone after milestone with steady box office growth. The movie made Rs 4.25 crore in Hindi even on its fourth Saturday, bringing its total to Rs 201.37 crore.

Kantara: Chapter 1 is still the audience favourite and the biggest winner of the holiday season, even though there were a number of new releases during Diwali.

The film is notably one of Hombale Films' most ambitious projects. The film's strong visual and emotional narrative has been shaped by the creative team, which also includes production designer Vinesh Banglan, cinematographer Arvind Kashyap, and music director B. Ajaneesh Loknath.

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The film, which was released on October 2 in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and English, is retaining its strong cultural roots while appealing to viewers from a wide range of linguistic and geographic backgrounds.

Kantara: Chapter 1 explores the sacred beginnings of the ethereal land of Kantara and takes place in the fourth century AD.  Its rich mythology, ancient conflicts, and divine interventions are explored in depth in this chapter, which weaves a tale of faith, fire, and folklore that was created from the land's very soil.

first published: Oct 26, 2025 05:30 pm

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