Kantara Chapter 1 Hindi Box Office Day 7: Rishab Shetty's film crosses Rs. 100 crore with a slight dip in total collection
Kantara Chapter 1 Hindi Box Office Day 7: Rishab Shetty's film witnessed a slight dip in total collection as it minted Rs. 25 crore and managed Rs. 316 crore after 7 days.
Rishab Shetty in Kantara Chapter 1
Last Updated: 05.00 PM, Oct 09, 2025
Kantara Chapter 1 Hindi Box Office Day 7: Rishab Shetty's film has been an amazing experience for fans and critics, as they are all praising it upon release. Their praise justified the box office numbers as well as the film crossed Rs. 300 crore within 7 days in total. While the Hindi version already surpassed the Rs 100 crore mark, the Kannada version is expected to enter the Rs 100 crore nett club today, October 9.
Kantara Chapter 1 Hindi Box Office Collection Update
Sacnilk reported that after 7 days, Kantara Chapter 1's Hindi box office collection is Rs 102 crore in total as of now, as it collected Rs 8.5 crore on the seventh day.
Meanwhile, in total, across all versions, the film has collected Rs. 316 crore, which is a slight dip because on the sixth day, the film minted Rs. 34.25 crore while on the seventh day, it managed Rs. 25 crore.
On the other hand, the Kannada version managed Rs. 98.85 crore and is expected to cross Rs. 100 crore by today (October 9).
Day-wise box office collection of Kantara Chapter 1
Day 1: Rs 61.85 crore
Day 2: Rs 45.4 crore
Day 3: Rs 55 crore
Day 4: Rs 63 crore
Day 5: Rs 31.5 crore
Day 6: Rs 34.25 crore
Day 7: Rs 25 crore
Total: Rs 316 crore
About Kantara Chapter 1
Kantara: Chapter 1 is an origin story prequel to the 2022 film Kantara, set in ancient Tulunadu. It focuses on a warrior named Berme (Rishab Shetty) who defends his tribal community and the sacred forest of Kantara from the encroaching Kadamba kingdom led by the ambitious King Vijayendra (Jayaram) and his ruthless son, Kulasekhara (Gulshan Devaiah).
This story explores themes of greed, spirituality, exploitation of nature, and the clash between tradition and modernity. The story culminates in a visually spectacular battle in which the Berme, possessed by a protective spirit, confronts Kanakavathi (Rukmini Vasanth), who is revealed to be the real mastermind.
Kantara Chapter 1 on OTT
Meanwhile, Kantara Chapter 1 will be landing on Amazon Prime Video (subscribers of OTTplay Premium will also be able to watch the show with a top-up) on October 30, and will be available in multiple languages, including Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi, after its theatrical run.
FAQs
Q. Are Kantara and Kantara: Chapter 1 the same?
A. No, they are separate films in the same franchise, both written and directed by Rishab Shetty. Kantara released in 2022, while Kantara: Chapter 1 is expected to hit theatres on October 2, 2025. Chapter 1 is the prequel of the original film and is supposedly an exploration of the origin of the Panjurli Daiva, among others.
Q. What is the run-time of Kantara Chapter 1?
A. Kantara Chapter is 2 hours and 47 minutes in total run-time.
Q. Where can one watch Kantara Chapter 1?
A. Kantara Chapter 1 hit theatres across the world on October 2, 2025. Subsequently, it will head to Amazon Prime Video on October 30, 2025, in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam.
Q. Whose avatar is Panjurli Daiva?
A. Panjurli Daiva is considered an avatar of Lord Vishnu in his Varaha incarnation. Panjurli, according to folklore, was a wild boar, who was slain by Lord Shiva and then revived to become a divine protector.