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Kantara: Chapter 1 Hits Rs 465 Crore in 13 Days, Closing In on Rs 500 Crore India Mark

Weekday softness now tests its sprint to the milestone after a holiday‑inflated start.

Overview

  • Day 13 in India fetched an estimated Rs 13.5–14 crore, taking the domestic nett to about Rs 465.25–465.75 crore, according to Sacnilk.
  • Kantara: Chapter 1 is nearing Rs 640 crore worldwide and has crossed Rs 100 crore overseas, becoming only the second Kannada film to do so after KGF: Chapter 2.
  • The Hindi‑dubbed version has reached Rs 157.17 crore nett per an official Hombale update, moving to No. 7 all time for Hindi‑dubbed South films after overtaking Salaar.
  • In Karnataka, the film has grossed roughly Rs 174 crore to become the state’s highest‑grossing film ever, surpassing the 2022 Kantara.
  • Weekday business shows a sharp slowdown with a reported 66% dip and lower occupancies, though Day 13 edged up from Monday as the film also surpassed 2.0 and the first Baahubali on all‑time charts.