Leading Tollywood star NTR was the chief guest at the pre-release event for the Telugu version of Kantara Chapter 1. The film features National Award-winning Sandalwood star Rishab Shetty, while the gorgeous Rukmini Vasanth plays the female lead.

Speaking at the event, NTR was all praise for the Kantara franchise. “When I was 3, my grandmother told me many wonderful fables. She told me that our village was near Kundapura. I used to wonder if those stories were real. I was curious about the Fuliga and Panjurli. Never did I imagine that all those stories would be made into a movie. My brother Rishab made it possible,” said the Dragon star.

Showering praises on Rishab Shetty, NTR said, “Rishab is a very rare actor-director. He neither dominates the actor in him nor the director, but he domi

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