Rishab Shetty’s film Kantara Chapter 1 is a box office success. The movie earned Rs 33.5 crore on its first Tuesday. Its six-day total stands at Rs 290.25 crore. The film is projected to surpass Rs 300 crore soon. Positive word-of-mouth is driving its strong performance. Kantara Chapter 1 is a prequel to the 2022 hit Kantara.
Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1 is turning out to be a big hit at the box office. The Kannada film, written and directed by Shetty and produced by Hombale Films, opened strongly during the Dussehra weekend and is continuing to perform well on weekdays. Here’s a look at how the film fared on its first Tuesday at the Indian box office.
Day 6 earnings
According to Sacnilk, Kantara Chapter 1 earned Rs 33.5 crore on Tuesday, taking its six-day total to Rs 290.25 crore. The film is expected to cross the Rs 300 crore mark by Wednesday.Although Tuesday’s collections show a weekday dip for Kantara Chapter 1, this is expected. The film had an impressive opening day of Rs 61.85 crore. Despite the usual weekday slowdown, it has maintained strong momentum, largely due to positive word-of-mouth from industry insiders.
Day wise collection of Kantara A Legend Chapter 1
Day 1 [1st Thursday] Rs 61.85 croreDay 2 [1st Friday] Rs 45.4 crore Day 3 [1st Saturday] Rs 55 croreDay 4 [1st Sunday] Rs 63 croreDay 5 [1st Monday] Rs 31.5 crore Day 6 [1st Tuesday] Rs 33.5 crore (early estimates)Total: Rs 290.25 croreKantara Chapter 1 is a prequel to the 2022 hit Kannada film Kantara. The film stars Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, and Jayaram. Set a thousand years before the original story, it follows Berme (Rishab), a tribal man fighting for the autonomy of the people of Kantara. Prince Kulashekara (Gulshan) seeks to control the land and its people, leading Berme to rise against him.DISCLAIMER: The box office numbers in this article are compiled from our proprietary sources and diverse public data. While we strive for accuracy, all figures are approximate unless explicitly mentioned, offering a fair representation of the project’s box office performance. We are open to feedback and suggestions on toientertainment@timesinternet.in.
