Hombale Films unveils highly anticipated Kantara Chapter 1 trailer bringing folklore, faith and fire to life
The excitement around Kantara: Chapter 1 comes on the heels of the success of Kantara, released in 2022. The makers have now released the film’s long-awaited trailer, which has quickly become one of the most talked-about previews of 2025.
Hombale Films’ Kantara: Chapter 1 is one of the most anticipated releases of the year. Hailed as a major upcoming pan-India film, it has generated significant buzz since its announcement. The wait is now over, with the film’s trailer finally released.
Although the makers of Kantara: Chapter 1 haven’t revealed much in the trailer, they’ve managed to maintain an air of intrigue. The mystery surrounding the prequel has sparked curiosity among fans, leaving them eager to see what the film has in store. The wait is now over, as the trailer has been officially released.
To make this mega announcement, the makers took to social media, unveiling an enthralling video with the caption — ದಂತಕಥೆಯ ಮುನ್ನುಡಿ , ಕಾರ್ಣಿಕದ ಆದಿ ಪರ್ವ… ನಿಮ್ಮಿಂದ ನಿಮಗಾಗಿ…#KantaraChapter1 is our tribute to the land and people who made this journey possible. Presenting #KantaraChapter1Trailer in Kannada, #Kantara #KantaraChapter1onOct2.
ದಂತಕಥೆಯ ಮುನ್ನುಡಿ , ಕಾರ್ಣಿಕದ ಆದಿ ಪರ್ವ… ನಿಮ್ಮಿಂದ ನಿಮಗಾಗಿ .. #KantaraChapter1 is our tribute to the land and people who made this journey possible.
Presenting #KantaraChapter1Trailer in Kannada : https://t.co/avAf24FXUL#Kantara #KantaraChapter1onOct2 @hombalefilms…
— Hombale Films (@hombalefilms) September 22, 2025
Kantara: Chapter 1 is among Hombale Films’ most ambitious projects. The creative team features music director B. Ajaneesh Loknath, cinematographer Arvind Kashyap, and production designer Vinesh Banglan, whose combined vision has shaped the film’s compelling visual and emotional narrative.
Hombale Films is going all out to carry forward the legacy of the 2022 hit. For Kantara: Chapter 1, the makers have crafted an elaborate war sequence with national and international experts, involving over 500 skilled fighters and 3,000 people. Shot across a 25-acre town on rugged terrain over 45–50 days, it stands as one of the largest sequences in Indian cinema history.
Set for a worldwide release on October 2, the film will be available in Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Bengali, and English, bringing it to audiences across regions while staying true to its cultural roots.
With Kantara: Chapter 1, Hombale Films pushes the boundaries of Indian cinema, promising an immersive experience that celebrates folklore, faith, and cinematic craftsmanship.
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