In a year filled with blockbuster clashes and box office surprises, one film has emerged as the undisputed champion. Kantara Chapter 1, directed by Rishab Shetty, has stormed past Chhaava to claim the title of 2025’s highest-grossing Indian film, crossing a staggering Rs 800 crore worldwide. The film’s blend of mythology, mysticism, and raw emotion has struck gold once again, proving that lightning can indeed strike twice.
Kantara’s Meteoric Box Office Rise
According to Hombale Films, the studio behind Kantara Chapter 1, the film collected a massive Rs 717 crore globally within its first two weeks. In its third weekend alone, it added another Rs 38 crore net in India, followed by Rs 92 crore more worldwide over the next six days pushing its total earnings to Rs 809 crore. This figure sur