It’s official, the blockbuster film Kantara will have a prequel, namely “Kantara 2.” The director of Kantara and lead actor Rishab Shetty have announced that a prequel is in the works. The first edition of Kanatara is among the best movies released so far.
Shetty said what the audience saw is actually Part 2; Part 1 will come next year. The movie’s director claimed that Kantara’s past has much more depth and that he is currently working on it. Rishab Shetty added that it would be early to share information about the movie because the research is still ongoing, Kantara was among the most critically acclaimed South Indian movies of 2022.
The general public showed great enthusiasm for Kantara’s opening act. The film received accolades for the performances and for preserving the subtleties of the customs depicted, notably the performer from the Bhoota Kola.
Kantara 2 Release Date
Kantara director Rishab announced Kantara 2 when the film completed its 100-day theatrical run. Rishab expressed his gratitude to the audience for their overwhelming love and support for Kantara. The prequal of Kantara is among the much awaited Pan India films.
He revealed that he will be taking the journey ahead, and then he announced the prequel to Kantara. “What you have seen is actually Part 2; Part 1 will come next year,” Rishab said. So it is clear that Kantara 2 will be released in 2024.
Kantara 2 Star Cast
Kantara featured Rishab Shetty, Sapthami Gowda, Manasi Sudhir, Kishore Kumar G, Achyuth Kumar, and others. It is expected that the Kantara prequel will feature the same cast.Although it is too early to confirm anything about the cast, most of the characters will undoubtedly appear in the Kantara prequel.
Recently, the legendary actor Rajnikanth met Rishab and praised his work in Kantara. According to a few media reports, superstar Rajinikanth will be seen playing a role in Kantara 2, but when Rishab was asked about this, the Kannada actor kept mum.
Kantara 2 Budget
The budget of Kantara was around Rs 16 crore, and the worldwide collection of the film is speculated to be around Rs 400–450 crore. So after the massive success of Kantara, the budget for the prequal will definitely be more than 16 crore.
Kanatara 2 Plot
It is obvious that the plot of Kantara 2 will be based on the history or origin of Kantara because filmmaker Rishab Shetty claims that the history of Kantara has more depth to it.
The plot of Kantara I revolves around the cultures of Kambala and Bhootha Kola. A human and nature conflict where Shiva is a rebel who defends his village and nature. A death leads to war between villagers and evil forces.
Kantara 2 Trailer
The makers of the movie haven’t even started shooting Kantara 2. But as the director, Rishab Shetty, stated, the movie will release in the year 2024, so it is safe to say that the trailer of the movie can be released in the middle of the year 2024.
FAQs related to Kantara 2
Ans. According to actor-director Rishab Shetty, Kantara 2 will release in the year 2024.
Ans. The budget of Kantara 1 was 16 crores, but Kantara 2 will be a big scale entertainer, therefore the budget for Kantara 2 will be around Rs. 50-100 crores.
Ans. The trailer of Kantara 2 will release in the year 2024.
