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Rukmini Vasanth on being a part of Kantara Chapter 1: "Ye film cinema nahi, hamare liye shakti hai"

The grand Mumbai premiere of Kantara Chapter 1 at a luxury hotel was filled with excitement and emotion. Actress Rukmini Vasanth, hailed as a pan-India sensation and the “next big thing in Indian cinema,” was one of the evening’s most anticipated attendees.

September 30, 2025 / 06:02 IST
One of the most anticipated presences of the evening was actress Rukmini Vasanth.

One of the most anticipated presences of the evening was actress Rukmini Vasanth.

The grand Mumbai event of Kantara Chapter 1 at a high-end hotel in Mumbai was charged with emotions and excitement.

One of the most anticipated presences of the evening was actress Rukmini Vasanth. Touted as “the next big thing in Indian cinema” and already hailed as a pan-India sensation.

She received a warm welcome from the audience.

Thanking the crowd, Rukmini began on a gracious note. “First of all, I would like to thank all of you. Thank you all for being here to celebrate Kantara. It’s amazing. Ye film nahi hamare liye shakti hai"

When asked how it felt to be called the next big sensation, she responded, "I am very happy to hear this. But Kantara is a very special film for our entire team. And I am very proud and happy that I am here in Mumbai with all of you.”

Also read: Kantara fame Rishab Shetty reveals he worked as office boy, producer's driver in Mumbai: "Andheri ke road par Vada pav khaya hai maine..."

She spoke of Kantara not just as a film, but as something more deeply connected to the people behind it. “I am making these first steps with Kandara, a famous specialist, Kandara. As sir said in our debut video, this is not just a film, it is our energy. So, we would like to say thank you to sir for this energy.”

Rukmini is seen opposite Rishab Shetty in Kantara: Part 1. The movie is going to release across all languages on October 2.

Sarika Sharma
Sarika Sharma is Editor, Entertainment, MoneyControl.com. She has over 25 years of experience in the field of entertainment journalism.
first published: Sep 30, 2025 06:00 am

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