The prequel to the Rishab Shetty-led 'Kantara' has been titled 'Kantara: Chapter 1,' set to debut its first look on November 27 before commencing filming. Produced by Hombale Films, the movie's official announcement arrived with a poster reveal on social media, jointly unveiled by the director and the production house.
Rishab Shetty, taking to his social media account, teased the impending first look release on November 27 at 12:25 PM, creating anticipation among eager fans.
Meanwhile, Hombale Films shared the poster, hinting at the film's deep-rooted connection to ancient narratives and the essence of divinity that permeates each frame. Their cryptic message teased the unexplored realms the film is set to unveil.
Emphasizing the grand start of this cinematic journey, a significant muhurat pooja will initiate proceedings, accompanied by the construction of an expansive set for the movie. Rishab Shetty, producer Vijay Kiragandur, and the entire cast and crew will grace this auspicious event.
Post the ceremony, principal photography is scheduled to kick off in December, with further announcements about the cast in the pipeline.
The unveiled poster hints at the film's thematic elements, delving into the mythology of the local village deity and the potent forces at play. With a fiery and ominous landscape, the artwork alludes to environmental themes and the plight of villagers facing forced displacement under the guise of environmental preservation. The depiction of a burning forest, potentially incited by the deity's wrath, captures the essence of the film's narrative struggle.
As 'Kantara: Chapter 1' sets the stage for an immersive cinematic experience, the unveiled poster offers a glimpse into the intricate layers of myth, environmentalism, and the human condition that will unfold on screen.
(With Agency Inputs)
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