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Kantara: Chapter 1 Crosses Rs 500 Crore Worldwide in First Week

The maker-reported milestone reflects strong pan-India demand with the Hindi version driving a large share.

Overview

  • Hombale Films said the prequel grossed Rs 509.25 crore worldwide (GBOC) in its first week of release.
  • Industry tracker Sacnilk estimated India net at roughly Rs 358 crore by day nine, with the Hindi dub contributing over Rs 100 crore.
  • The team released the ‘Brahmakalasha’ song video, extending the film’s cultural and promotional reach across languages.
  • Rishab Shetty visited Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple as the film’s strong run continued and celebrity endorsements grew.
  • After a viral clip of a theatre-goer imitating a Daiva, the production house urged audiences to avoid inappropriate depictions of sacred ritual characters.