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Hombale Films’ Kantara: Chapter 1, starring Rishab Shetty, has emerged as the biggest cinematic event of the year that audiences are eagerly anticipating. Following the phenomenal success of Kantara in 2022, fans had been waiting with bated breath for its prequel. The recently unveiled trailer, packed with spine-tingling moments and soul-stirring visuals, has set new benchmarks and paved the way for a cinematic spectacle like no other. Now, as the film nears its release, advance bookings have opened and witnessed a massive response.

The wait is finally over, advance bookings for Kantara: Chapter 1 are now open in Karnataka and the USA. The response has been phenomenal, unlike anything seen before. Audiences are rushing to book their seats for this grand cinematic experience, and with such madness at the box office, the film is all set to shatter records with its massive opening.

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.

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Moreover, Hombale Films is leaving no stone unturned in carrying forward the legacy of this 2022 masterpiece. The makers have curated an extensive war sequence for Kantara: Chapter 1 with national and international specialists, involving over 500 skilled fighters and featuring 3,000 people. This sequence was filmed in an entire town spanning 25 acres on rugged terrain, over a period of 45–50 days, making it one of the biggest sequences in the history of Indian cinema.

Scheduled for a worldwide release on October 2, the film will launch in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and English, reaching audiences across languages and regions while remaining deeply rooted in its cultural core.

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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.