Kantara: Chapter 1

Ritesh Deshmukh Hails ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, Calls it ‘Larger-Than-Life Experience’!

Hombale Films’ Kantara: Chapter 1 has finally hit the big screens and has been making waves of success since its very first day. Garnering phenomenal reviews nationwide, the film is winning hearts among both audiences and critics alike. Already hailed as the biggest film of the year, it is breaking records and setting new benchmarks. As the film continues to receive tremendous love from all corners, actor #RiteishDeshmukh shared his viewing experience while praising and congratulating the team.

Taking to his social media, Riteish Deshmukh wrote –

“Watching #KantaraChapter1    in IMAX – was truly a larger than life Indian movie viewing experience. @shetty_rishab you are just phenomenal in everything you do, be it as an actor, a writer and a director, your performance is one that will inspire generations- what I watched was nothing short of magic- top notch vfx, action, ace cinematography, thrilling BGM, sound design, production design 💥💥- @rukminitweets what an incredible actor you are – more power to you!! @gulshandevaiah your evilness was intoxicatingly brilliant. Congratulations to producers @hombalefilms for making path breaking cinema and the entire team for this blockbuster success.”

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Kantara: Chapter 1 is one of Hombale Films’ most ambitious undertakings. The creative team includes music director B. Ajaneesh Loknath, 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