Kantara: Chapter 1: English version with shortened runtime

Rishab Shetty’s “Kantara: Chapter 1” has already crossed Rs 700 crore globally and continues its stellar run. As the film enters its fourth week with strong audience turnout, the makers have announced an ambitious new step to expand its international reach.

The film will be released in English on October 31, marking a strategic effort to make the story more accessible to global audiences.

For this version, the runtime has been trimmed to 2 hours and 14 minutes, offering a sharper, faster-paced experience while retaining the essence of its powerful narrative.

Produced by Hombale Films and directed by Rishab Shetty, “Kantara: Chapter 1” has already broken several box office records and performed exceptionally well in the Telugu states.