Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 First Day Advance Booking has taken the box office by storm. Rishab Shetty’s much-awaited film Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 is all set to release on October 2, 2025. The movie is already making headlines with its massive advance booking numbers. On October 1, just one day before release, the film had sold over 5.80 lakh tickets across India, and it’s got 15,710 total shows all over India, according to Sacnilk. This includes bookings for shows in multiple languages and formats. In many countries, it’s already released, like in the Middle East and North America. After a few hours, we will get its first review from overseas.
A Pan-India Release
Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 will be released in 8 languages. These include Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Bengali, English, and Spanish. The film will be available in both standard 2D and premium formats like IMAX, 4DX, Dolby and ICE. This wide release is helping the movie reach audiences across India and even abroad.
Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 First Day Advance Booking
The film has earned ₹15.4 crore from advance ticket sales alone, and bookings are still ongoing. According to the report, Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 First Day Advance Booking will hit approximately ₹20 crore-₹22 crore. This figure does not include blocked seats, which are reserved for last-minute bookings and promotions. With blocked seats added, the total goes up to ₹24.62 crore. This is a huge number for a Kannada-origin film.
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- Kannada: ₹8.51 crore from 2,53,405 tickets
- Hindi: ₹2.78 crore from 91,134 tickets
- Telugu: ₹2.15 crore from 1,03,800 tickets
- Malayalam: ₹1.185 crore from 66,007 tickets
- Tamil: ₹97.97 lakh from 65,931 tickets
Premium formats like IMAX and Dolby Cinema also contributed to the earnings, though in smaller amounts.
Regional Performance Of Kantara Chapter-1
According to Sacnilk, Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 First Day Advance Booking Karnataka is leading the chart with ₹10.19 Cr, including blocked seats. Kerala follows with ₹2.03 crore. Maharashtra has contributed ₹2.36 crore. Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana have also shown strong numbers. Even smaller regions like Delhi, Odisha, and the Andaman Islands have reported good occupancy rates.
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About the Film
Kantara Chapter-1 is a prequel to the 2022 hit Kantara. The original film was a surprise blockbuster, earning over ₹400–450 crore worldwide with the budget of the movie only ₹14 crore. The new chapter explores the ancient roots of the Bhuta Kola ritual. It dives into mythological lore and ancestral conflicts. The trailer shows a child searching for answers about his father’s disappearance. It hints at a deep and emotional story.
The film is written and directed by Rishab Shetty. It is produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under the banner of Hombale Films. The cast includes Rukmini Vasanth and Gulshan Devaiah in key roles. The movie also features a massive war sequence with over 3,000 people and 500 trained fighters. This scene was shot over 45 days on rugged terrain.
Audience Response
Fans are excited. Social media is buzzing with praise for the trailer and visuals. Many are booking tickets in advance to catch the first day first show. The film is expected to perform well due to the Gandhi Jayanti holiday. Trade analysts predict that the movie could earn ₹45–50 crore on its first day across all languages. Also its very high craze in overseas like North America and Middle East.
Final Thoughts
Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 Really very strong and massive, starting from its advance booking of the first day. It is set to be one of the biggest openings of 2025. All eyes are now on October 2, when the film hits theatres.
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