Rishab Shetty, the actor and filmmaker known for his blockbuster movie ‘Kantara’, has now completed the shooting of his next film, ‘Kantara Chapter 1’. The film is likely to be one of the biggest releases of the year.
The production house behind the movie, Hombale Films, shared the happy news on Instagram. They posted a new poster and wrote, “Wrap Up… The Journey Begins…”
In their post, the makers said that ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ has been a special project. They called it a “divine journey” that is closely connected to Indian culture. They also thanked the entire team for working with dedication and promised that the film will offer a unique experience in cinemas.
The team also reminded fans that the film will release in theatres worldwide on October 2.
Earlier this month, on Rishab Shetty’s birthday, the team shared another special poster. In that image, Shetty was shown holding a battle axe and a shield.
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Rishab Shetty is not just acting in the film, he is also directing it. He became a household name after the release of ‘Kantara’ in 2022. The film was a massive hit across India. It told the story of a man from a village in Dakshina Kannada, who was a Kambala (buffalo race) champion.
The film also explored themes of tradition, nature, and power struggles between locals and forest officers.
For his role in ‘Kantara’, Shetty received the National Award for Best Actor. The film also won the award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment.
While speaking to ANI after winning the award, Shetty said, “I am just the face of the film. The real success belongs to the whole team, the production house, the cameraman, the technicians, and everyone who worked hard behind the scenes.”
Fans are now curious about how ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ will continue the story. Many believe it will dive deeper into local myths, traditions, and action-packed drama.