Rishabh Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1' Premieres on Dussehra

Rishabh Shetty, the visionary filmmaker and actor who captivated audiences with 'Kantara- The Legend', is back with the highly anticipated 'Kantara Chapter 1', which premieres on October 2, 2025, coinciding with the Dussehra festival. Shetty, known for his ability to blend raw storytelling with deep-rooted cultural and spiritual themes, has once again taken on the dual roles of director and lead actor.

In an exclusive interview, Shetty discusses the film's festive connection, stating that the release timing feels "natural, like destiny." He emphasizes that this is the second part of the story, not just another film, and that the audience can expect much more to come. Shetty also reveals the importance of seeking blessings and the role of faith in the 'Kantara' universe, which is set in the 4th or 5th century and explores the wars and conflicts of that time.