Headlined and helmed by Rishab Shetty, the mythological period action drama Kantara: Chapter 1 continues to break box office records with each passing day. The prequel to the 2022 blockbuster Kantara released on October 2 on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra and has crossed the Rs 500-crore mark worldwide in its extended first week.
The production house Hombale Films shared the latest box office numbers on its social media handles on Friday, October 9. "The divine cinematic storm continues to soar higher at the box office. Kantara Chapter 1 crosses 509.25 CRORES+ GBOC worldwide in the 1st week. Blockbuster Kantara running successfully in cinemas near you", their post read.
The Rishab Shetty film is also causing mayhem at the Hindi box office as it has become only the second Ka