Kantara Chapter: Rishab Shetty’s Film Hits ₹475 Cr, Outshines Dunki & Tiger 3
Kantara Chapter’s Box Office Performance
Day 8 Worldwide Collection
Rishab Shetty’s film, Kantara Chapter 1, has wrapped up its first week in theaters with an impressive total of ₹475 crores. This remarkable achievement indicates strong momentum at the box office, surpassing other notable releases, including Dunki and Tiger 3.
Box Office Breakdown
In just eight days, Kantara Chapter 1 has generated ₹335 crores net and ₹402 crores gross in India. The film debuted with a robust ₹62 crore on opening day, showing consistent growth throughout the week. Despite a slight decline after the sixth day, it managed to maintain impressive earnings, bringing in ₹20.50 crores net on its eighth day.
International Success
Globally, the film has amassed over $8 million, primarily from a notable $5 million from North America. Its worldwide gross now stands at ₹475 crores, making it the top-grossing movie worldwide over the past week, surpassing other major releases like Taylor Swift’s concert film.
Pan-India Reach of Kantara
Multi-Language Success
Kantara Chapter 1 has resonated with audiences across various languages. The original Kannada version and its Hindi dub alone have accumulated over ₹100 crores net in India. Additionally, the Telugu version has brought in over ₹60 crores, while the Malayalam and Tamil dubs have each crossed ₹20 crores in earnings.
Overview of Kantara Chapter 1
Written and directed by Rishab Shetty, this film features a stellar cast, including Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, and Jayaram. As a prequel to the acclaimed 2022 film, Kantara, the narrative unfolds a thousand years before the original’s timeline and has gained positive reviews from both critics and audiences. The success of Kantara Chapter 1 has also led to the announcement of a sequel, Kantara Chapter 2.
Kantara’s stellar box office performance has certainly captured attention. Are you excited to see where the story leads in the upcoming sequel?
