Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1
While exploring Kantara's mystical forest, Bangra's King Vijayendra dies during the Kadamba reign. Rajashekara seals their realm. Prince Kulashekara massacres to reopen it. Berme, seeking wealth, crosses the divide.
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Part of Kantara Collection
3 films
Cast
24 people
Rishab Shetty Director · Anirudh Mahesh Writer Shanil Gowtham Writer
Worldwide gross $91M · Budget $14M · United States release October 3, 2025
Box office
Budget
$14,000,000
Worldwide gross
$91,000,000
Gross vs. budget
6.5×
Production
Hombale Films
Production
India
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Languages
Original title
ಕಾಂತಾರ: ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ - ೧
Original language
Kannada
Spoken on screen
Kannada
Release dates
United Arab Emirates · October 2, 2025
Theatrical
India · October 2, 2025
Theatrical
United States · October 3, 2025
Theatrical
United States · October 31, 2025
Digital · Prime Video
United States
November 27, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video (Hindi dub)
Canada
October 7, 2025 · Theatrical · TIFF Lightbox
France
October 2, 2025 · Theatrical
Germany
October 2, 2025 · Theatrical
India
October 31, 2025 · Theatrical · English · English & Spanish dub
October 31, 2025 · Digital · Prime Video
November 27, 2025 · Digital · Hindi · Prime Video (Hindi dub)
New Zealand
October 2, 2025 · Theatrical
Nigeria
October 3, 2025 · Theatrical
Norway
October 3, 2025 · Theatrical
Portugal
October 9, 2025 · Theatrical
Russia
October 2, 2025 · Theatrical
South Africa
October 3, 2025 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 3, 2025 · Theatrical
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