Rishab Shetty's divine epic continues its blockbuster run at the box office as it has crossed the Rs 500-crore mark at the Indian box office. The mythological action drama has received overwhelming response from audiences and critics alike for its powerful storytelling, brilliant performances, engrossing screenplay, and grand visual scale.

A prequel to Shetty's 2022 hit Kantara, the Hombale Films production released in theatres on October 2 coinciding with Dussehra and Gandhi Jayanti. Kantara Chapter 1 has become the highest-grossing Indian film in 2025 in Australia. The production house shared the announcement on its social media handles on Monday.

Their post read, "The divine roar echoes across oceans! #KantaraChapter1 emerges as 2025’s Highest-Grossing Indian Film in Australia #Blockb

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