Three years after the blockbuster success of Kantara, Rishab Shetty is returning to the screens with its prequel titled Kantara: Chapter 1 this Gandhi Jayanti weekend. The Pan-India film is trending proper now and is anticipated to dominate the field workplace, setting new benchmarks. Like Kantara (2022), Rishab Shetty has not solely acted within the movie however has additionally directed it. The official trailer of Kantara: Chapter 1 was acquired effectively by the viewers and has taken the hype a notch larger. Pinkvilla has completely realized that the makers are planning a grand pre-release occasion for the North Indian viewers.
Rishab Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth to attend Kantara: Chapter 1 pre-release occasion in North India on September 29
Rishab Shetty and all the workforce of Kantara: Chapter 1, together with the feminine lead Rukmini Vasanth and producer Vijay Kiragandur, will attend a grand promotional occasion in Mumbai on September 29. A supply near the event revealed, “The makers of Kantara: Chapter 1 are planning a promotional occasion in Mumbai, which can be attended by Rishab Shetty, lead actress Rukmini, and the producers from Hombale Movies.”
Apparently, Rishab Shetty did not attend any media gathering in North India for practically two years. “This can be Rishab’s first media look in North India in nearly two years, as he was totally occupied with the making of Kantara: Chapter 1. The makers can be marking their first main North India outing with this media interplay,” added the supply.
Kantara: Chapter 1 set for grand launch within the North belt
The much-awaited Kantara prequel can be launched in Hindi on broad screens. Anil Thadani of AA Movies has bagged the North India distribution rights. Hombale Movies has already locked its OTT take care of Amazon Prime Video, promoting streaming rights for a hefty sum of Rs 125 crore. It’s among the many highest of all time for a Kannada movie, and certainly the second-best post-theatrical streaming deal, after KGF 2.
For the unversed, the film is scheduled for launch on October 2, 2025, in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. It is going to conflict with Varun Dhawan’s Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari within the Hindi belt.
Keep tuned to Pinkvilla for extra updates.
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