Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1
Released just last year. Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 is a action/drama film. directed by Rishab Shetty. With a runtime of 2h 45m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, and Jayaram
Synopsis
During the Kadamba reign, King Vijayendra, the ruler of the fictional feudatory land of Bangra, meets his final fate while venturing into the mystical forest of Kantara. Witnessing this, his son Rajashekara seals the borders of their realm. Later, Prince Kulashekara reopens them through a brutal massacre. The protagonist, Berme, in search of prosperity, crosses the divide and ignites a conflict of faith, power, and destiny between the Kingdom and Nature.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 2025
3 months ago
Runtime
2h 45m
165 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (58 votes)
Budget
$14M
Production budget
Box Office
$91M
6.5x return
Language
KN
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Top Cast
Rishab Shetty
as Berme / Mayakara
Rukmini Vasanth
as Princess Kanakavathi
Jayaram
as King Rajashekara
Gulshan Devaiah
as Prince Kulashekara
Ramitha Shailendra
as Rajamatha Rajalakshmi
Pramod Shetty
as Bhogendra
Naveen D. Padil
as Booba
Rakesh Poojari
as Peppe
Prakash Thuminad
as Chenna
Deepak Rai Panaje
as Sankappa
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KN
- Budget
- $14,000,000
- Revenue
- $91,000,000
Production Companies
- Hombale Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 about?
During the Kadamba reign, King Vijayendra, the ruler of the fictional feudatory land of Bangra, meets his final fate while venturing into the mystical forest of Kantara. Witnessing this, his son Ra...
Who directed Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 was directed by Rishab Shetty.
How long is Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 has a runtime of 2 hours and 45 minutes (165 minutes total).
When was Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 released?
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 was released on October 1, 2025 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1?
The main cast of Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 includes Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, Gulshan Devaiah, Ramitha Shailendra.