Rishab Shetty Unleashes Fierce Avatar In Kantara Prequel

Rishab Shetty’s Kantara became a huge Pan-India success turning theatres into spiritual spaces with its powerful storytelling.

Rishab not only acted but also wrote and directed the film, earning a National Award for his performance. After the KGF series, this was another big win for Hombale Films.

Now the makers have officially announced the prequel Kantara Chapter 1. The buzz around the film is massive and fans are eagerly waiting for its release. The production team has been sharing regular updates to maintain the excitement.

On the occasion of Rishab Shetty’s birthday a new poster was released. It shows him in a fierce and heroic avatar, standing up against those trying to invade his land. The intense action in the poster has raised expectations even higher.

The film is being made in Rishab’s signature style and is set to release on October 1st in seven languages.

#KantaraChapter1 releases in cinemas worldwide on October 2, 2025.@shetty_rishab @VKiragandur pic.twitter.com/xGBXLBl9ct

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