Made on a budget of Rs 16 crore, Kantar earned over Rs 400 crore at the box office.
Kantara earned over Rs 400 crore at the box office.
Kannada actor-director Rishab Shetty’s latest release Kantara ruled the box office. The film revolves around the traditional practices of rural Karnataka and beautifully portrays the constant struggle between man and nature. The film became the second highest grossing Kannada film of 2022. Kantara made the film’s actor-director Rishabh Shetty an overnight star in the country and fans are eagerly waiting for his next project.
According to a report, Malayalam actor-director Mohanlal has approached Rishabh Shetty to star in his upcoming film Malaikottai Valiban, a period drama, but the Kantara star has turned down the opportunity saying that she wants to focus on Kannada films. want to concentrate.
Rishabh recently attended the 100-day success celebrations of Kantara and said that the second part of the film will be released in 2024. Kantara 2 will not be a sequel but a prequel. Because the plot of the next part will happen many years before this. He said it would go in the background of the deity.
Made on a budget of Rs 16 crore, Kantar earned over Rs 400 crore at the box office. The film also starred Saptami Gowda, Manasi Sudheer, Kishore, Achyuth Kumar and Pramod Shetty in prominent roles. The film was bankrolled by Homble Films.
The music of the film was given by Anjanish Loknath. Kantara was initially released in Kannada but when it became a huge success, it was also released in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu.
Kantara also received acclaim from critics, who praised the cast, direction, writing, production design, cinematography, proper performance of the Bhoot Kola action sequence, editing, soundtrack and musical score.
However, fans were left heartbroken when Kantara was not nominated for the 2023 Oscars, despite being on the contender list for the Oscars.
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