Hombale Films Kantara Chapter 1 At Rashtrapati Bhavan
Hombale Films Kantara Chapter 1 At Rashtrapati Bhavan
Hombale Films’ Kantara Chapter 1 to be Screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan Today Amid Historic Box Office Run
Hombale Films’ Kantara Chapter 1 directed by Rishab Shetty continues its extraordinary journey, not only ruling the box office but also earning a rare and prestigious honour. The film, which has become a cultural and cinematic phenomenon across India, is now set to be screened at Rashtrapati Bhavan, a moment of immense pride for the entire team.
On Sunday, October 5, Kantara Chapter 1 will be showcased at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the presence of writer-director and lead actor Rishab Shetty, actor Rukmini Vasanth, and producer Chaluve Gowda. The special screening marks yet another milestone in the film’s glorious run at the box office.
Since its release, the film has received glowing reviews and several praises from the critics as well as the audiences Many have hailed it as a masterpiece and a work of cinematic brilliance that beautifully merges mythology, folklore, and emotion with technical finesse. The rooted storytelling, compelling performances, and breathtaking visuals have struck a deep chord with viewers.
At the box office, Kantara Chapter 1 has rewritten records with its phenomenal performance. The film stormed past the ₹140 crore mark in just three days of release, continuing to draw packed houses across major cities.
Kantara: Chapter 1 is set in the 4th Century AD, unraveling the sacred origins of the mystical land of Kantara. This chapter dives deep into its rich mythology, age-old conflicts, and divine interventions, weaving a saga of folklore, faith, and fire, born from the very soil of the land. The film features Rishab Shetty, Sapthami Gowda, Gulshan Devaiah, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, PD Satish Chandra, Prakash Thuminad, and an ensemble of talented actors, bringing this epic tale vividly to life.
Kantara: Chapter 1 is written, directed, and headlined by Rishab Shetty; the film is produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the prestigious banner of Hombale Films. The film features cinematography by Arvind S. Kashyap and music by B. Ajaneesh Loknath, both of whom were instrumental in creating the magical world of the original. Kantara: Chapter 1 released worldwide on October 2, 2025.
