ಕಾಂತಾರ: ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ - ೧
During the Kadamba reign, King Vijayendra, the ruler of the fictional feudatory land of Bangra, meets his final fate while venturing into the mystical forest of Kantara. Witnessing this, his son Rajashekara seals the borders of their realm. Later, Prince Kulashekara reopens them through a brutal massacre. The protagonist, Berme, in search of prosperity, crosses the divide and ignites a conflict of faith, power, and destiny between the Kingdom and Nature.
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 (2025) is a action, drama and fantasy film directed by Rishab Shetty, released on October 1, 2025 with a runtime of 2h 45m. It stars Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram and Gulshan Devaiah. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 97 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1.
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Rishab Shetty
as Berme / Mayakara
Rukmini Vasanth
as Princess Kanakavathi
Jayaram
as King Rajashekara
Gulshan Devaiah
as Prince Kulashekara
Ramitha Shailendra
as Rajamatha Rajalakshmi
Pramod Shetty
as Bhogendra
Naveen D. Padil
as Booba
Rakesh Poojari
as Peppe
Prakash Thuminad
as Chenna
Deepak Rai Panaje
as Sankappa
Hari Prashanth M G
as King Vijayendra
Mime Ramdas
as Ramdas
Directed by Rishab Shetty, written by Rishab Shetty, Anirudh Mahesh and Shanil Gowtham, produced by Vijay Kiragandur.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 97 ratings.
While a group of youngsters are exploring the forest, they encounter a great well amidst the foliage. Intrigued, they ask one of their guides to regale them all with a story of elemental proportions that takes them back centuries to the very emergence of local deities in the ancient Bangra kingdom. There were two tribes who coexisted, peaceably enough, sharing the fruits of their idyllic wilderness until one…
Reviewed on October 9, 2025
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Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 (2025) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 (2025) includes Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, Gulshan Devaiah and Ramitha Shailendra. The film was directed by Rishab Shetty. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 was released on October 1, 2025 and runs for 2h 45m.
Kantara - A Legend: Chapter 1 (2025) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 97 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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