New Delhi:
The extremely anticipated prequel to Kantara has formally been slated for launch on October 2, 2025. Placing an finish to hypothesis about potential delays, the makers have reassured followers that the movie is true on monitor.
Rumours of a postponement had been circulating on social media, however Hombale Movies took to Instagram on Wednesday to set the report straight. Their assertion learn, “???????? Doubts. ???????? delays. The legendary saga, #KantaraChapter1 unfolds on October 2nd, 2025.”
Actor Rishab Shetty, who has poured his coronary heart into Kantara: Chapter 1, just lately shared a glimpse of his rigorous coaching for the movie. In an Instagram put up, he was seen absolutely immersed in a Kalaripayattu session. Protecting the caption easy, he added only a coronary heart emoji.
Rishab beforehand received the distinguished Nationwide Award for Greatest Actor for Kantara, which he additionally wrote and directed. The 2022 movie grew to become a pan-India blockbuster.
Reflecting on the honour, Shetty informed ANI, “This award is a results of my complete group’s arduous work. I could be the face of the movie, however the manufacturing home, cinematographer, technicians – everybody performed a vital function in making this attainable.”
Expressing his gratitude to his supporters, he added, “I need to thank the individuals of Karnataka and the Nationwide Awards panel for recognizing this movie. The love from the viewers made this successful, and I dedicate this win to them.”
Set within the fictional village of Dakshina Kannada, Kantara adopted Shetty’s character, a Kambala champion, as he clashed with a decided Forest Vary Officer. The movie additionally received the Nationwide Award for Greatest Common Movie Offering Healthful Leisure.