Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office Collection Day 2 : Rishab Shetty Film Crosses ₹85 Crore, Continues Strong Run
Kantara Chapter 1 box office collection Day 2: Rishab Shetty’s prequel crosses ₹85 crore in India, earning ₹89.16 crore net in two days. Check latest updates, worldwide gross, and film details.
Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1 continues its strong box office run, crossing ₹85 crore net in India within two days.
The much-awaited Rishab Shetty starrer Kantara Chapter 1 is on a golden run at the box office. After opening to massive numbers on Dussehra, the film has managed to maintain its momentum on Day 2, despite the expected dip that comes with a working day release.
Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office Collection – Day 2 Update
According to early estimates, by 7 PM Friday, the film added ₹27.31 crore net to its domestic collection. This takes its India total to ₹89.16 crore net in just two days.
With this, Kantara Chapter 1 has already become the second-highest-grossing Kannada film of 2025, inching closer to Su From So, which collected ₹92 crore net last month. Trade experts predict the film may surpass that benchmark by Saturday.
Kantara Chapter 1 Opening Day Highlights
- Day 1 India Net Collection: ₹60 crore
- Kannada version: ₹18 crore
- Hindi dubbed version: ₹19 crore
- Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam versions: Strong pan-India numbers
- Worldwide Gross Day 1: Approx. ₹90 crore
- Overseas Collection: $2 million (approx. ₹16 crore)
The film’s pan-India success was evident from day one, with strong performances across all languages.
All About Kantara Chapter 1
- This piece of work is written and directed by Rishab Shetty. It is a prequel to Kantara 2022, which grossed over ₹400 crore worldwide on a ₹15 crore production budget.
- Kantara Chapter 1 delves into the roots of mythology by nearly a millennia before the contemporary-day scenario of the original film.
- Presented by Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, and Gulshan Devaiah.
Box Office Outlook
With strong word of mouth and a festive release advantage, Kantara Chapter 1 is expected to dominate the weekend. If trends hold, it could soon overtake Su From So and establish itself as one of the biggest Kannada blockbusters of the year.
