Kantara Chapter 1, the prequel to the 2022 hit Kantara, is ready to release on October 2 during Dusshera. Directed by Rishab Shetty, the film is a mythological action drama. With the release date coming closer, the team has started promotions across the country. As part of it, a pre-release event was held in Hyderabad on Sunday evening.
Jr NTR attended the event as the chief guest. Rishab Shetty, heroine Rukmini Vasanth, and the film’s crew were present. Mythri Movie Makers are releasing the film in the Nizam region.
At the event, Mythri Ravi Shankar spoke about Rukmini Vasanth. He said she is also the heroine of NTR and Prashanth Neel’s upcoming film, tentatively titled Dragon. He added that she is a strong performer and can match up to NTR’s acting to a good extent.
Ravi Shankar also shared an update on NTR and Prashanth Neel’s film. He said the new schedule will start next month without any further delays. He promised that the film will have the best release and assured that it will go beyond the audience’s expectations.
Talking about the friendship between NTR and Rishab Shetty, Ravi Shankar said they are like brothers and share a strong bond. He added that while fans have seen NTR’s powerful performances, they will witness something special from Rishab in Kantara Chapter 1. He also mentioned that Prashanth Neel could not attend the event.
Kantara Chapter 1 stars Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, and Gulshan Devaiah. Music is by B Ajaneesh Loknath, and it is produced by Vijay Kiragandur under Hombale Films.
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