Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office: On Day 17 Rishab Shetty’s Film Crossed Rs 500 Crore mark in india

October 18, 2025: The movie magic of ‘Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1’ continues its unstoppable run at the box office. The film has achieved a major milestone. It has successfully crossed the huge 500 crore net collection mark in India. This amazing feat happened on its 17th day in theaters.

Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1 Box Office Collection Day 17

The Rishab Shetty directorial and starring role is doing fantastic business. According to industry trackers, the film made an estimated collection of 12.50 crore on its 17th day, Saturday, October 18, 2025.

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This strong performance pushed its total India net collection past the 500 crore number.

A Record-Breaking Run Since Day One

‘Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1’ is a prequel to the superhit 2022 film ‘Kantara’. It was released on October 2, 2025, which was the day of Dussehra and Gandhi Jayanti. From its very first day, the film has shown great strength. It took a massive opening at the box office.

Day	India Net Collection
Day 1 [02 October 2025]	₹61.85 Crore
Day 2 [03 October 2025]	₹45.4 Crore
Day 3 [04 October 2025]	₹55 Crore
Day 4 [05 October 2025]	₹63 Crore
Day 5 [06 October 2025]	₹31.5 Crore
Day 6 [07 October 2025]	₹34.25 Crore
Day 7 [08 October 2025]	₹25.25 Crore
Day 8 [09 October 2025]	₹21.15 Crore
First Week Total Collection	₹337.4 Crore

In its first week alone, the film collected an impressive total of 337.40 crore net in India. This was a very strong start. It was a clear sign that the audience loved the movie.

Strong Second Week Despite Drop

The film continued to perform well in its second week, too. It maintained a very high collection trend during its second weekend. However, collections saw a natural dip on the weekdays of the second week. Despite this, the second week still brought in a total of about 147.85 crore net.

Day 9 [10 October 2025]	₹22.25 Crore
Day 10 [11 October 2025]	₹39 Crore
Day 11 [12 October 2025]	₹39.75 Crore
Day 12 [13 October 2025]	₹13.35 Crore
Day 13 [14 October 2025]	₹14.15 Crore
Day 14 [15 October 2025]	₹10.5 Crore
Day 15 [16 October 2025]	₹8.85 Crore
Second Week Total Collection	₹147.85 Crore

The film was very close to the 500 crore mark as it entered its third weekend. The third Friday saw a slight drop in numbers. But the collection picked up pace again on Saturday, which was Day 17. The film crossed the big 500 crore net collection milestone.

Day 16 [17 October 2025]	₹8.5 Crore
Day 17 [18 October 2025]	₹12.50 Crore *Early data
Total	₹506.25 Crore

Pan-India Success Story

The success of ‘Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1’ is not limited to one language. The film was released in Kannada and several dubbed versions, like Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam. All versions have contributed to this huge box office total. The original Kannada version remains very strong. The Hindi and Telugu versions also added a significant share to the overall earnings.

The movie is set in the past. It shows the ancient origins of the ‘Daiva Aradhane’ or the ‘Bhoota Kola’ ritual. People have praised the film for its powerful story, amazing visuals, and the acting of Rishab Shetty.

Worldwide Collections Also Soaring

Globally, the film’s gross collection is also soaring high. The worldwide total has already crossed the 700 crore gross mark, according to the producers. This makes ‘Kantara: A Legend Chapter-1’ one of the highest-grossing Indian films of the year 2025.

The film’s performance proves that a good story and strong local culture can win hearts everywhere. The festival of Diwali is around the corner. Trade analysts expect the film to continue its golden run in the coming days. The movie has already broken many records. It is set to break a few more as its box office journey continues.