Kantara Chapter 1 Trailer Out: The much-awaited trailer of Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is finally out and fans just can’t keep calm. The trailer has taken social media by storm and fans are excited to see Rishab Shetty return in the prequel to his 2022 hit, Kantara. The film tells more of the story from the first movie, showing folklore, bravery, and divine powers. Produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films, the movie is directed by and stars Rishab Shetty himself.
Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1: Release date and languages
It is time you mark your calendars as The Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is set to hit theaters on October 2, 2025, making Dussehra more special. Just like the original Kantara, this one will also be released in multiple languages including Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam, ensuring that fans across India can experience the story.
Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 trailer: Story, cast and more
The trailer starts with a young boy Shiva wondering why his father disappeared during a Daiva Kola or Bhuta Kola ritual in the forest. He then later learns the story of his ancestors, who fought against oppression with divine help. Gulshan Devaiah plays a cruel prince, while Rukmini Vasanth is a princess who falls in love with Shiva’s ancestor, challenging the ruler’s power. The trailer ends with Rishab Shetty’s character appearing possessed by the Daiva Kola, hinting at his role as a divine protector.
Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 trailer: Fan reactions
Fans of the Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 have been rooting for the movie since the release of its trailer. Many netizens expressed excitement over the folklore-based storyline. One fan wrote, “Amazing trailer,” while another commented, “I have goosebumps.” Some viewers are confident the film will be a box office hit, with one writing, “Another 1000 crore movie from Kannada industry… Jai KANTARA… Jai Karnataka.”
About Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1
Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is the prequel to Rishab Shetty’s 2022 blockbuster. The film is written and directed by Shetty, with music composed by B Ajaneesh Loknath. Produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under Hombale Films, it stays true to the Daiva Kola/Bhuta Kola traditions that made the first film so popular.
The upcoming film continues the story of courage, devotion, and rebellion, and fans are eagerly marking their calendars for the October release. With its blend of folklore, action, and drama, Kantara: A Legend – Chapter 1 is expected to be another major success from the Kannada film industry.