Kantara: Chapter 1 Box Office Collection – Crosses ₹700 Crore Worldwide
Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1 has become one of the biggest box office hits of 2025. Released on October 2, 2025, the film is still running in theatres and showing no signs of slowing down because people are loving this movie very much, and they are showing love for their culture.. What started as a Kannada-language film has now become a pan-India blockbuster.
Total Days Running
The movie has completed 17 days in theatres, and audiences are still lining up to watch it in theatres. From Karnataka to North India, every version of the film — Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam — is performing strongly. This holds in the theaters is very strong, and day by day it’s getting better.
India Box Office Collection
Kantara: Chapter 1 has smashed several records in India.
✅ Day 1: ₹61.85 crore (all languages)
✅ Week 1 Total: ₹358 crore
✅ Day 10: ₹425 crore
✅ Day 12: ₹450 crore
✅ Day 17: ₹506 crore (India total)
With over ₹500 crore collected in India, it has joined the list of the biggest Indian films of all time. Yes, you heard that right.
Worldwide Collection
Globally, the movie has crossed ₹700 crore, making it the highest-grossing Kannada film ever. with,
✅ Worldwide Total (Day 17): ₹717 crore
✅ India Gross: ₹562 crore +
✅ Overseas: ₹155 crore +
These numbers put Kantara: Chapter 1 among the top 5 Indian films of 2025.
Collection by Language
The Kannada version leads, but the Hindi version’s success shows how well the film has connected with a wider audience. Because without support from the north belt, it is very difficult for a film to cross 1000 crore+ at the box office.
Why the Film Is So Successful
✅ Powerful Story: The movie’s mix of action, emotion, and its culture connects deeply with viewers.
✅ Strong Word of Mouth: People are recommending it everywhere.Because the first part was mindblowing.
✅ Beautiful Music & Cinematography: Every frame looks stunning, and the background music adds emotion to the heart of the audience.
✅ Pan-India Appeal: Dubbing and promotion helped it reach all regions of India.
Final prediction
Kantara: Chapter 1 is not just a hit — it’s a massive success story. With more than ₹700 crore worldwide in just over two weeks, it proves that great stories with cultural roots can win hearts across the country by word of mouth from the audience.
Rishab Shetty has delivered one of the biggest Indian films of 2025.