The film reportedly cost only Rs 16 crore to produce, but it has now grossed more than Rs 500 crore in theatres throughout the world.
Hombale Films co-founder Vijay Kiragandur stated that the banner is overjoyed with the response to Kantara and that production on either a prequel or sequel would shortly begin.Rishab is away, but when he returns, we’ll talk about whether we want to make a prequel or a sequel. In a few months, something will be available. Rishab had declared his intention to produce a sequel to the popular film.
Source:NDTV.com In a fictional village called Dakshina Kannada, Kantara centres on a Kambala champion, played by Shetty, who clashes with Murali, a moral Forest Ranger (Kishore).In the yearly race known as Kambala, which takes place in coastal Karnataka from November to March, a jockey pulls a pair of buffaloes that are hitched to a plough across two parallel muddy tracks.The audience engaged with the movie, claims Chaluve Gowda, co-founder of Hombale Films, since it showed the deeply ingrained customs and beliefs that are part of Indian culture.These rites are practised in various ways throughout the world. Whatever was present in Kantara, the identical scenario might occur anywhere. People communicated with Kantara in this way. It resonated with people. We aimed to introduce a local topic to a larger audience, Chaluve continued.Kantara was also made available in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam, with key roles for Achyuth Kumar and Sapthami Gowda.Are you also excited for Kantara? Let us know in the comment section.
