In the wake of the blockbuster success of Kantara, the Kannada film that swept the whole country off its feet, fans can’t wait for the release of its prequel, Kantara: Chapter 1. Starring and directed by Rishab Shetty, the much-awaited film is being made on a massive scale, so get ready for a far deeper and more engaging cinematic experience.
Against the backdrop of the lush rural backgrounds and spiritual heritage, Kantara: Chapter 1 seeks to delve into the old-world folklore, worship, and cultural heritage that influenced the original tale. Though it has encountered several setbacks while being produced, the crew is now stepping up promotion, generating enthusiasm among viewers everywhere in India.
The latest benchmark was the first look poster launch that featured actress Rukmini Vasanth playing the role of Kanakavathi. Her traditional attire and regal bearing in the poster have instantly returned fans and social media. It perfectly captures the film’s intense and devotional vibe.
Releasing worldwide on October 2, Kantara: Chapter 1 is produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the highly-respected Hombale Films banner. Star-and-director Rishab Shetty reprises the double role, continuing on the dream which brought the original hit to blockbuster status.
Alongside Rishab Shetty and Rukmini Vasanth, the movie has several prominent actors in major roles. Fans can expect more information, such as trailers and music releases, as the release date of the movie gets closer. With mounting expectations, Kantara: Chapter 1 is set to be a strong and visually appealing cinematic experience.