Archive · 2 Nov 2025
Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office Nears ₹610 Crore Amid Strong Regional Performance
The movie 'Kantara Chapter 1' is still making a lot of money even after being out for over a month!
Even though people can watch it at home on Amazon Prime Video, many are still going to the movie theaters.
On its 32nd day, the movie earned almost ₹610 crore in India.
The movie is especially popular in the Karnataka region, where its Kannada version is still getting a lot of viewers.
The Hindi and Tamil versions are also doing well in big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai.
This shows that people really enjoy watching this movie on the big screen.
'Kantara Chapter 1' is a prequel to an earlier hit movie and stars Rishab Shetty.
Kantara Chapter 1 has earned an estimated ₹609.61 crore net in India by day 32.
The film's worldwide collection reached ₹834.25 crore by day 31, with overseas earnings at ₹110.50 crore.
Despite its availability on Amazon Prime Video in multiple languages, the film continues to draw audiences to theaters.
The Kannada version showed strong occupancy (40.44%) on day 32, particularly in Karnataka.
The Hindi and Tamil versions also maintained decent occupancy rates in major cities across India.
- Who
- Actor-director Rishab Shetty and the film 'Kantara Chapter 1'
- What
- The film continues to perform steadily at the box office, nearing ₹610 crore domestically, despite being available on OTT.
- When
- Day 31 and Day 32 of its theatrical run.
- Where
- India (domestic), Worldwide
- Why
- To highlight the film's sustained box office performance and audience engagement across different languages and regions.
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Impact of OTT Release
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The film's continued strong box office performance demonstrates audience preference for the theatrical experience, even after an early OTT release.
Perspective
The steady footfall in theaters suggests that while the OTT release has not entirely deterred audiences, it may still be a contributing factor to slower daily collections compared to a purely theatrical run.
- Total Domestic Collection (Day 32 Estimate)
- ₹609.61 crore net
- Worldwide Collection (Day 31)
- ₹834.25 crore
- Overseas Collection (Day 31)
- ₹110.50 crore
- India Gross Collection (Day 31)
- ₹723.75 crore
- OTT Platform
- Amazon Prime Video
- Available OTT Languages
- Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam (with English subtitles)
- Director
- Rishab Shetty
