Hombale Films’ Kantara: Chapter 1 completes 50 days in theatres
The cinematic phenomenon Kantara Chapter 1 has completed 50 triumphant days in theatres, continuing to draw audiences with its powerful storytelling, stunning visuals, and mystical immersion into the heart of India’s sacred traditions. The film, which serves as a prelude to the widely acclaimed Kantara, has struck a deep emotional and cultural chord, sustaining strong footfalls even weeks after its release. Sharing the news on their social media platforms, the makers wrote, Celebrating 50 glorious days of #KantaraChapter 1. A divine cinematic experience rooted in our timeless heritage and sacred traditions. We express our deep gratitude to the audience across the world for the unwavering love and support. Your love has made this journey truly special.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hombale Films (@hombalefilms) Kantara Chapter 1 has now surpassed a remarkable milestone, reaffirming its status as one of the biggest cultural and commercial successes in recent Indian cinema. What began as a rooted, soulful story set against the traditions and land of coastal Karnataka has transformed into a global cinematic movement, drawing audiences from diverse regions and languages. Kantara: Chapter 1 is written, directed, and headlined by Rishab Shetty; the film is produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the prestigious banner of Hombale Films. The film features cinematography by Arvind S. Kashyap and music by B. Ajaneesh Loknath, both of whom were instrumental in creating the magical world of the original. Kantara: Chapter 1 released worldwide on October 2, 2025. Also Read: Kantara: Chapter 1 to be released in Spanish on October 31, 2025.
