“Kantara Chapter 1” Smashes Box Office Records with ₹509.25 Crore+ Worldwide in First Week

In a massive box office triumph, Kantara Chapter 1 has stormed past the ₹509.25 crore+ Gross Box Office Collection (GBOC) mark worldwide in its very first week, setting new benchmarks for Indian cinema in 2025. The film’s phenomenal run has stunned both trade analysts and audiences, positioning it as one of the biggest opening week blockbusters in recent times.

Directed by and starring Rishab Shetty, “Kantara Chapter 1” has not only captivated fans in India but also made a powerful impact internationally. The film’s gripping storytelling, breathtaking visuals, and intense performances have struck a chord with audiences, fueling record-breaking collections across multiple languages and regions.

Industry insiders credit the film’s strong word-of-mouth, immersive theatrical experience, and cultural depth for its extraordinary performance. Many theaters have reported houseful shows, with additional screenings being added in major cities to meet skyrocketing demand.

The film has particularly seen strong numbers in South India, while its dubbed versions in Hindi and other languages are also performing exceptionally well. Overseas markets have contributed significantly to the overall GBOC, showcasing the growing global appeal of rooted Indian stories.

With its first-week milestone of ₹509.25 crore+ already in the bag, “Kantara Chapter 1” is now on track to enter the list of highest-grossing Indian films of the year. If the momentum continues, it may even challenge some of the biggest box office records set in the last few years.

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