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Kantara: Chapter 1 collects Rs 1.15 on the 5th Tuesday, across all languages. (Photo Source: Instagram)
This accomplishment is particularly noteworthy considering the movie was dubbed for the Hindi market after being originally produced in Kannada. It is rare for a non-Hindi original to surpass the Rs 200 crore mark in Hindi. The movie made roughly Rs 102 crore in its first week, Rs 52 crore in its second week, Rs 27.25 crore in its third, and Rs 16.80 crore in its fourth. According to industry estimations, the movie continues to draw enough audiences despite running in theatres for a long time.
| Day | Nett |
| Week One (8 Days) | Rs 102 cr |
| Week Two | Rs 52 cr |
| Week Three | Rs 27.25 cr |
| 4th Friday | Rs 3 cr |
| 4th Saturday | Rs 4 cr |
| 4th Sunday | Rs 4 cr |
| 4th Monday | Rs 1.50 cr |
| 4th Tuesday | Rs 1.90 cr |
| 4th Wednesday | Rs 1.25 cr |
| 4th Thursday | Rs 1.15 cr |
| 5th Friday | Rs 1 cr |
| 5th Saturday | Rs 1.80 cr |
| 5th Sunday | Rs 1.90 cr |
| 5th Monday | Rs 0.55 cr |
| 5th Tuesday | Rs 0.70 cr (est) |
| Total | Rs 204 crore |
Kantara: Chapter 1 Box Office Collection Day 34
The Rishab Shetty-starrer Kantara: Chapter 1 has been in the theatres for a month now, and the film continues to remain steady despite newer releases, grossing Rs 612.95 crore in India on Day 34.
The movie earned approximately Rs 1.15 crore on day 34, bringing the expected net domestic total to Rs 612.95 crore (based on early estimates), according to trade tracker Sacnilk. This shows that the movie has a remarkable ability to hold up even after an OTT release.
The occupancy data from day 34 shows decent turnout: the Hindi version shows registered around 26.96 per cent occupancy, while the Kannada version shows about 11.71 per cent. The movie’s consistent box office performance after its relatively early release on OTT platforms is a testament to its strong word-of-mouth and audience involvement.
Besides being a Kannada film, Kantara: Chapter 1 is also dubbed in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi, increasing its overall box office receipts. While regional markets have weakened, large cities like Mumbai (Hindi version) have managed to retain high evening and night occupancies of 28–30 per cent, according to the occupancy numbers from day 34.
Kantara: Chapter 1 OTT Release Impact
The much-anticipated prequel of Kantara – A Legend has made its digital debut on the OTT platform Amazon Prime Video, marking a major milestone in its distribution journey. The original Kannada version of the movie, along with dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam, went live on Prime Video on October 31.
Shrishti Negi is a journalist with over eight years of experience in the media industry. She leads the Entertainment desk at News18.com. She writes breaking news stories, generates feature ideas, edits copies, …Read More
Shrishti Negi is a journalist with over eight years of experience in the media industry. She leads the Entertainment desk at News18.com. She writes breaking news stories, generates feature ideas, edits copies, … Read More
November 05, 2025, 11:07 IST