Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara’ Returns to Theaters for Second Anniversary

The acclaimed Kannada film Kantara, starring and directed by Rishab Shetty, is set for a special re-release in theaters ahead of its second anniversary. Originally released in September 2022, the movie became a massive hit, winning hearts across the nation with its unique storytelling and powerful performances.

Kantara is a thriller that blends action, drama, and folklore in a rural Karnataka village to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. With a focus on a violent land dispute and the legendary elements that unite the town, the film examines the conflict between tradition and modernity. The film’s powerful and emotionally charged plot is anchored by Rishab Shetty’s portrayal of Kaadubettu Shiva, a character who is passionately linked to his country and customs.

To celebrate its success and the love from audiences, the makers of Kantara have decided to bring it back to theaters for a limited time. The film’s re-release in Hindi gives viewers a second opportunity to see the critically acclaimed picture as well as those who have never seen it before because of its huge win at the 70th National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment in 2022. The Hindi-dubbed version guarantees a wider audience may experience the film’s captivating narrative along with Rishab’s remarkable performance, whether you missed it the first time or wish to relive the enchantment.