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Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1

Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1

2025Movie⏱️ 2h 45mNot Rated🏆 #940 Top Rated
ActionFantasyThriller
8.2
IMDB Rating
53,191 votes

Exploring the origins of Kaadubettu Shiva during the Kadamba dynasty era, it delves into the untamed wilderness and forgotten lore surrounding his past.

Director
Rishab Shetty
Writers
Rishab Shetty, Anirudh Mahesh, Shanil Guru
Stars
Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram
Release Date
October 3, 2025
Language
Kannada, Hindi, English, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali
Country
India
💬 868
Reviews
📋 21.7K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Rishab Shetty
Rishab Shetty
as Berme
Rukmini Vasanth
Rukmini Vasanth
as Kanakavathi
Jayaram
Jayaram
as King Rajashekara
Gulshan Devaiah
Gulshan Devaiah
as Kulashekara
Pramod Shetty
Pramod Shetty
as Bhogendra
Hariprashanth
Hariprashanth
as Vijayendra
Sriram Reddy Polasane
Sriram Reddy Polasane
as Samantha Raja
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Mangala N.
Bala Rajwadi
Bala Rajwadi
as Jabba
Achyuth Kumar
Achyuth Kumar
as Dalal

💰 Box Office

$5,781,691
Worldwide Gross
$540,000
Domestic Gross
$540,000
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.39 : 1
Sound
12-Track Digital Sound
Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
Dolby Atmos
Sound
IMAX 6-Track
Color
Color
Production
Hombale Films

🏷️ Keywords

epic dramaepic actionperiod dramaepic fantasysupernatural fantasy

🎯 Categories

KannadaAction EpicEpicFantasy EpicPeriod DramaSupernatural FantasyActionFantasyThriller

⭐ Featured Review

⭐ A Divine Forest Saga - KFI Ruling Again! ⭐
by vinayakhullur2025-10-02
10/10

"Rishab Shetty mesmerizes as Guliga Dyva, a divine force that comes alive in the mystical forests of Tulunadu. Unlike the first part, this film doesn't dwell on village life-it is rooted entirely in the forest, giving it a raw, mythical intensity. His transformation into Guliga in key moments is portrayed with unmatched depth and power. The background score by Ajaneesh Loknath is simply spine-chilling, perfectly syncing with rituals, action, and divine energy. Cinematography captures the forest landscape with breathtaking detail, while world-class VFX elevates the mythological sequences t..."

💡 Did You Know?

The film's large-scale battle sequences involved three stunt choreographers - from the Kannada, Tamil, and even Bulgarian film industries. Thousands of junior artists were used, and the team shot in remote forest locations with extensive safety planning

📖 Synopsis

Exploring the origins of Kaadubettu Shiva during the Kadamba dynasty era, it delves into the untamed wilderness and forgotten lore surrounding his past.