Kannada film star and filmmaker Rishabh Shetty gave a big surprise hit in 2022. Based on mythology, 'Kantara' received a lot of praise from day one. Till now, Rishabh Shetty, who is unknown to the public, delivered a blockbuster with this film which collected more worldwide gross than Allu Arjun's film 'Pushpa Part 1'. The release date of 'Kantara' prequel 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1' has been announced.
The release date of 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1' has been announced Ever since the first look of 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1' was seen, people have been waiting for it. Now Rishabh has also shared the release date of the film along with the new poster. While sharing the poster on social media, he wrote, 'The moment has come. A commotion has started in the sacred forest. World wide grand release on 2nd October 2025.
Rishabh will make a bang on Dussehra Rishabh Shetty's 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1' brings the origin story of the mythology on which the story of 'Kantara' was based. In the first film, Rishabh's lead character Shiva Van became the medium to show the story of Panjurli and Guliga. Now in 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1', Rishabh is bringing the story of these jungle gods to the big screen.
This release date will give the film a big advantage In 2025, Dussehra will be on 2nd October and on this day, a mythology like 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1' can make a big splash in theatres. Moreover, this day is also a national holiday of Gandhi Jayanti and October 2 is a Thursday. In such a situation, 'Kantara The Legend: Part 1' will get a long week in theatres.
Earned more than 'Pushpa' Whereas Allu Arjun's first pan India release 'Pushpa' did a business of over 350 crores worldwide. The worldwide gross collection of 'Kantara' is Rs. was more than 400 crores. Allu Arjun's film, already popular among Hindi audiences, earned more than 100 crores in Hindi. While actor Rishabh Shetty's film 'Kantara', which was completely new to Hindi audiences, collected a whopping Rs 85 crore in Hindi and came close to 'Pushpa'.
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