Rishab Shetty returns to theatres with Kantara Chapter 1, a mythological thriller releasing worldwide on October 2, 2025. This multi-lingual film, including Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, and English, has garnered massive buzz for its innovative storytelling that melds folklore and action in a cinematic spectacle. Shetty stars alongside Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, and Jayaram in a narrative set a thousand years ago.
The film delves deep into Indian mythology while delivering high-octane sequences that have captivated audiences. Following its previous success, Kantara Chapter 1 is highly anticipated as one of October’s biggest releases, promising audiences a unique blend of history, culture, and thrilling drama. The trailer, launched in late September, has only increased excitement among fans.
As Kantara hits theatres, it competes with other festive releases, but its strong storyline and distinctive theme set it apart as a must-watch. The film’s reception is expected to greatly influence the mythological genre’s popularity in Indian cinema this year.
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