Kantara Chapter 1 Trailer Draws Massive Attention

The much-awaited trailer for Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 released on September 22 and gave fans their first look at the upcoming Kannada mythological action film. This movie is a prequel to the 2022 hit Kantara, exploring the origins of the mythological traditions and conflicts introduced in the first film.
The film will release in multiple languages including Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam. Since its release, the trailer has gone viral, crossing 20 million views in just 4 hours across all languages. Hombale Films shared on social media:
“20 MILLION+ views & counting… The roar of #KantaraChapter1 is spreading far and wide.”
About the Movie:
Produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films (known for KGF & Salaar), the film is written and directed by Rishab Shetty, who also stars as Berme, a tribal leader with extraordinary abilities. Other cast members include Rukmini Vasanth as Kanakavathi, Gulshan Devaiah as Kulashekara, and Jayaram.
The trailer shows the mythological world, key characters, and hints at the conflicts at the heart of the story. Fans also got a glimpse of the action sequences, visuals, and storytelling style.
Technical Team:
- Cinematography: Arvind S Kashyap
- Music: B. Ajaneesh Loknath
- Stunts: Arjun Raj, Todor Lazarov, Ram-Laxman, and others
- Production Design: Banglan
- Costumes: Pragathi Shetty
- Art Direction: Dharani Gangeputra
- Editing: Suresh
- Visual Effects: Sanjit K V
- Sound Design: Rajakrishnan M R
The film is set to hit theatres on October 2, 2025, and fans are eagerly waiting for the full cinematic experience.
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