'Kantara: Chapter 1' Surpasses ₹300 Crore in India, Aims for Global Domination

In a remarkable feat, Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara: Chapter 1' has emerged as a box office juggernaut, collecting over ₹300 crore nett in India within just a week of its release. The film, which is a sequel to the 2022 hit 'Kantara', has captivated audiences and shattered records.

According to the latest trade reports, the Hindi version of 'Kantara: Chapter 1' has crossed the coveted ₹100 crore nett mark in India, while the Kannada version is expected to achieve the same milestone today. The film's total domestic box office collection now stands at a staggering ₹316 crore nett.

Remarkably, 'Kantara: Chapter 1' has already amassed over ₹410 crore gross in just six days, dethroning the original 'Kantara', which grossed ₹408 crore in its entire lifetime. This impressive feat has solidified the film's position as the second highest-grossing Kannada film, trailing only Yash's 'KGF: Chapter 2', which stands at a mammoth ₹1,215 crore worldwide.

According to trade experts, 'Kantara: Chapter 1' is poised to conclude its run at a remarkable ₹700-800 crore globally, further cementing its status as a true box office sensation.