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Kantara: Chapter 1 Surges Past ₹300 Crore Worldwide in Four Days

A pan-India rollout with strong Hindi traction and exceptional occupancy propelled the extended opening to roughly ₹223 crore net in India, according to trade trackers.

Overview

  • Trade estimates report a ₹325 crore worldwide gross after day four, with India’s net weekend around ₹223–235 crore and Sunday alone contributing about ₹61 crore.
  • Sacnilk’s day-wise trajectory shows ₹61.85 crore on Thursday, ₹46 crore on Friday, ₹55–55.25 crore on Saturday, and an estimated ₹61 crore on Sunday.
  • The film has overtaken KGF Chapter 1 to rank as the third-highest-grossing Kannada title to date and logged the second-biggest Kannada opening weekend after KGF Chapter 2.
  • The Hindi dubbed version posted a major share, contributing roughly ₹65–74 crore over four days, underscoring cross-regional pull beyond Karnataka across multiplexes and single screens.
  • Exhibition metrics remained extraordinary, including very high Kannada-show occupancy and 1.28 million BookMyShow ticket sales in the first 24 hours, as the makers also urged audiences to avoid piracy.