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Kantara

  • 2022
  • 2h 28m
IMDb RATING
8.1/10
118K
YOUR RATING
Rishab Shetty in Kantara (2022)
It involves culture of Kambala and Bhootha Kola. A human and nature conflict where Shiva is a rebel who defends his village and nature. A death leads to war between villagers and evil forces. Will he be able to regain peace in the village?
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KannadaAction EpicEpicOne-Person Army ActionActionAdventureDramaThriller

When greed paves the way for betrayal, scheming and murder, a young tribal reluctantly dons the traditions of his ancestors to seek justice.When greed paves the way for betrayal, scheming and murder, a young tribal reluctantly dons the traditions of his ancestors to seek justice.When greed paves the way for betrayal, scheming and murder, a young tribal reluctantly dons the traditions of his ancestors to seek justice.

  • Director
    • Rishab Shetty
  • Writers
    • Manish Bhawan
    • Shanil Guru
    • Anirudh Mahesh
  • Stars
    • Rishab Shetty
    • Kishore Kumar G.
    • Achyuth Kumar
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.1/10
    118K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Rishab Shetty
    • Writers
      • Manish Bhawan
      • Shanil Guru
      • Anirudh Mahesh
    • Stars
      • Rishab Shetty
      • Kishore Kumar G.
      • Achyuth Kumar
    • 1.2KUser reviews
    • 23Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 21 wins & 14 nominations total

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    Teaser [OV]
    Trailer 1:31
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    Photos62

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    Top Cast38

    Rishab Shetty
    Rishab Shetty
    • Kaadubettu Shiva…
    Kishore Kumar G.
    Kishore Kumar G.
    • Murali
    Achyuth Kumar
    Achyuth Kumar
    • Devendra Suttooru
    Sapthami Gowda
    Sapthami Gowda
    • Leela
    Manasi Sudhir
    • Kamala
    Prakash Thuminad
    • Raampa
    Shanil Guru
    • Bulla
    Deepak Rai Panaje
    • Sundara
    Pramod Shetty
    Pramod Shetty
    • Sudhakara
    Ranjan Saju
    • Lacchu
    Pushparaj Bollar
    • Garnall Abbu
    Swaraj Shetty
    • Guruva
    Mime Ramdas
    Mime Ramdas
    • Naaru
    Raghu Pandeshwar
    • Watcher Raghu
    Rajeev Shetty
    • Rajeev Bhandari
    Naveen D. Padil
    • Lawyer
    Basuma Kodagu
    • Guruva's Father
    Yogi Bunkeshwar
    • Director
      • Rishab Shetty
    • Writers
      • Manish Bhawan
      • Shanil Guru
      • Anirudh Mahesh
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews1.2K

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The entire film was shot in 96 days with a budget of 16 crores INR and it made almost 188 crores within one month
    • Quotes
      • Murali: It is said that the lamp burns its brightest before it dies. I feel the same when I see you.
    • Connections
      Followed by Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 (2025)
    • Soundtracks
      Le Le Le Lega [Vallav Re Nakwa] (Rebel Song) - Theatrical version (Hindi)
      Music by B. Ajaneesh Loknath
      Lyrics by Akshay Punse, Yogita Koli & Pravin Koli
      Vocals by Nakash Aziz & Nagaraj Panar Valthur

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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 30, 2022 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Kannada
    • Also known as
      • カーンターラ　神の降臨
    • Production company
      • Hombale Films
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Budget
      • $2,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $2,406,221
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 28m(148 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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