What is the budget of 'Kantara Chapter 1'?

The budget of 'Kantara Chapter 1' is around ₹125 crore, making it one of the most expensive Kannada cinema productions.

What is the unique deal that Rishab Shetty has made for 'Kantara Chapter 1'?

Rishab Shetty, the filmmaker of 'Kantara Chapter 1', has decided to forgo a pre-determined fee and instead have his income directly tied to the film's box office performance.

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Filmmaker Rishab Shetty Bets Big on 'Kantara Chapter 1' with Unique Pay Deal

Q: How long was the climax sequence of 'Kantara Chapter 1' filmed?

The elaborate climax war sequence of 'Kantara Chapter 1' was shot over 45-50 days on 25 acres of rugged terrain, involving more than 500 trained fighters and 3,000 total participants.

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Summary

Rishab Shetty to forgo upfront fee, earn based on 'Kantara Chapter 1' box office
Film budgeted at around ₹125 crore, one of the most expensive Kannada productions
Elaborate climax sequence shot over 45-50 days with 500+ trained fighters

Filmmaker Rishab Shetty Bets Big on 'Kantara Chapter 1' with Unique Pay Deal

In a daring move, filmmaker Rishab Shetty has decided to forgo a pre-determined fee for his upcoming film 'Kantara Chapter 1', which is set to release on October 2nd. Instead, Shetty's income will be directly linked to the movie's box office performance.

The film, a grand-scale production, is said to be mounted on a massive budget of around ₹125 crore, making it one of the most expensive Kannada cinema projects to date. This ambitious undertaking features an elaborate climax war sequence that was shot over 45-50 days on 25 acres of rugged terrain, involving more than 500 trained fighters and 3,000 total participants.