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Kantara Saga Expands: Prequel and Sequel Announced for 2025
2 Oct
Summary
- Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 released, set over 1000 years before original
- Sequel Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 2 confirmed, another prequel
- Kantara franchise evolving into a full-fledged cinematic universe

One of the most talked-about films of the year, Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1, has just been released. This latest installment in the Kantara franchise is a prequel, set over a thousand years before the events of the original 2022 blockbuster.
While the first Kantara film was set in 1990, this new chapter explores the deeper mythological roots and ancestral conflicts introduced in the previous movie. Directed once again by Rishab Shetty, Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 1 stars Shetty alongside Rukmini Vasanth, Gulshan Devaiah, and Jayaram.
The film's conclusion teases an even more ambitious plan - the announcement of a sequel titled Kantara: A Legend - Chapter 2. This confirms that the Kantara franchise is evolving into a full-fledged cinematic universe, with multiple prequels and sequels in the works to expand the story's rich folklore and devotional themes.
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By promising another chapter, the filmmakers have ensured that anticipation for the Kantara saga remains at a fever pitch. Audiences can now look forward to further exploring the origins of the demigod Panjurli and the age-old conflicts that shape this captivating mythological world.