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'Kantara: Chapter 1' Earns Praise from 'Pushpa' Director Sukumar
5 Oct
Summary
- 'Kantara: Chapter 1' has received widespread acclaim from audiences and critics
- Renowned filmmaker Sukumar, known for 'Pushpa,' has expressed his admiration for the film
- 'Kantara: Chapter 1' delves into the mystical folklore and divine legends of coastal Karnataka
As of 2025-10-06T00:19:27+00:00, the prequel to the 2022 hit film 'Kantara,' titled 'Kantara: Chapter 1,' has been receiving widespread acclaim from both audiences and film critics. The movie, which delves deeper into the mystical folklore and divine legends rooted in the coastal traditions of Karnataka, has made a special place in the hearts of everyone, from the audience to filmmakers.
Recently, the renowned filmmaker Sukumar, celebrated for helming blockbuster hits like 'Pushpa,' has expressed his admiration for 'Kantara: Chapter 1.' In a heartfelt social media post, Sukumar praised the film's artistic brilliance and the passionate effort behind its creation. He commended the captivating story brought to life by director Rishab Shetty and the entire team of 'Kantara: Chapter 1.'
Set in the 4th Century AD, 'Kantara: Chapter 1' unravels the sacred origins of the mystical land of Kantara, delving deep into its rich mythology, age-old conflicts, and divine interventions. The film weaves a saga of folklore, faith, and fire, born from the very soil of the land, and features an ensemble of talented actors, including Rishab Shetty, Sapthami Gowda, Gulshan Devaiah, Rukmini Vasanth, and Jayaram, among others.
