Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1
ಕಾಂತಾರ: ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ - ೧
Synopsis
While exploring Kantara's mystical forest, Bangra's King Vijayendra dies during the Kadamba reign. Rajashekara seals their realm. Prince Kulashekara massacres to reopen it. Berme, seeking wealth, crosses the divide.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer [ENG SUB]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-09-22
Top Cast
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Rishab Shetty
Berme / Mayakara
Rukmini Vasanth
Princess Kanakavathi
Jayaram
King Rajashekara
Gulshan Devaiah
Prince Kulashekara
Ramitha Shailendra
Rajamatha Rajalakshmi
Pramod Shetty
Bhogendra
Naveen D. Padil
Booba
Rakesh Poojari
Peppe
Prakash Thuminad
Chenna
Deepak Rai Panaje
Sankappa
Hari Prashanth M G
King Vijayendra
Mime Ramdas
Ramdas
Bala Rajwadi
Sampath Ram
Raghavendra S
Ranjan Shetty
Mithun Raj
Prathima Nayak
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 28 DaysOctober 3, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 31, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$91M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
6.5x
+$77M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rishab Shetty
- Screenplay & Story
- Rishab Shetty, Anirudh Mahesh, Shanil Gowtham
- Original Score
- B. Ajaneesh Loknath
- Original Title
- ಕಾಂತಾರ: ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ - ೧
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Kannada
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Worldwide Gross
- $91M
- Production Studios
- Hombale Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rishab Shetty
Rishab Shetty, Anirudh Mahesh, Shanil Gowtham
B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Arvind Kashyap
Suresh Mallaiah
Vijay Kiragandur, Adarsh J. A., Pramod Shetty
Department Leadership Roster
B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Original Music Composer
Arvind Kashyap
Director of Photography
Vinesh Banglan
Production Design
Rishab Shetty
Writer
Vijay Kiragandur
Producer
Rishab Shetty
Director
Anirudh Mahesh
Writer
Shanil Gowtham
Writer
Todor Lazarov
Stunt Coordinator
Arjun Raj
Stunt Coordinator
Mahesh Mathew
Stunt Coordinator
Ram Chella
Stunt Coordinator
Lakshman Chella
Stunt Coordinator
Mithun Singh Rajput
Stunt Coordinator
Suresh Mallaiah
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1
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What is Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 about?
While exploring Kantara's mystical forest, Bangra's King Vijayendra dies during the Kadamba reign. Rajashekara seals their realm. Prince Kulashekara massacres to reopen it. Berme, seeking wealth, crosses the divide.
Who directed Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 was directed by Rishab Shetty.
Who stars in Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
The principal cast of Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 includes Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, Gulshan Devaiah, Ramitha Shailendra.
When was Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 released and how long is it?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 2h 45m.
What was the box office and production budget of Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $91M at the worldwide box office (6.5 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 was composed by B. Ajaneesh Loknath.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 holds official age classifications: FR: NR; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: U/A 16+; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).