Rishab Shetty’s 2022 film, Kantara helped him win a National Award, and it was a superhit film of that time. However, the second part of the film, Kantara Chapter 1, left fans highly in awe of his acting and giving life to the mythological drama looked as if it were happening all in real time. The film was released on October 2, 2025, and within a few hours of its release, fans are hailing it as a blockbuster hit. It is worth mentioning that Rishab Shetty is the writer and director of Kantara Chapter 1.
Kantara Chapter 1 story explained
Kantara Chapter 1 is the prequel of the superhit film, Kantara. The film takes you back to the Kantara land and shows what happens when the tribe and the Bangara kingdom clash due to their differences. Gulshan Devaiah, who plays ‘Kulasekhara’, is the new king of the Bangara kingdom. On the other hand, Rishab Shetty as ‘Berme’ is the leader of the Kantara tribe.
