Hombale Films’ ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ collects ₹89+ Cr. Worldwide!

Hombale Films’ Kantara: Chapter 1 has finally been released on the big screens and has started to rule the hearts of the audience. Garnering phenomenal reviews, the film has emerged as the biggest opening of the year, earning ₹89+ Cr. Worldwide on Day 1. With its blockbuster spree just beginning, the film is eyeing to become the first 1000 Cr. spectacle of 2025.

Yes, Kantara: Chapter 1 has begun its reign at the box office right from Day 1. Opening with a collection of ₹89+ Cr. Worldwide, the film has emerged as the biggest opener of the year. Receiving tremendous love from both the audience and critics, and riding on extraordinary word of mouth, the film is poised to set new box office records with its collections.

Kantara: Chapter 1 is one of Hombale Films’ most ambitious undertakings. The creative team includes music director #BAjaneeshLoknath, cinematographer Arvind Kashyap, and production designer Vinesh Banglan, all of whom have shaped the film’s powerful visual and emotional narrative.

Released on October 2, in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and English, the film is reaching audiences across languages and regions while remaining deeply rooted in its cultural core.

With Kantara: Chapter 1, Hombale Films continues to push the boundaries of Indian cinema, promising a deeply immersive experience that celebrates folklore, faith, and cinematic excellence.

By Keerti Kadam