Kantara Chapter 1's Box Office Triumph: Surpassing Chhaava as 2025's Top Grosser
Kantara Chapter 1, a Kannada masterpiece starring Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram, and Gulshan Devaiah, has achieved a remarkable feat at the Indian box office. Despite a recent slowdown, it has dethroned Chhaava to become the highest-grossing film of 2025. Here's a breakdown of its impressive journey.
Box Office Collection: Day 37
On the 37th day, Kantara Chapter 1 earned an estimated 60 lakh, a slight dip from the previous day's 70 lakh. This 14.28% drop is expected after a successful run. The film has now grossed an estimated 615.65 crore net (all languages) at the Indian box office, according to Sacnilk. Adjusted for GST, the gross figure stands at 726.46 crore.
Week-by-Week Breakdown
- Week 1: 337.4 crores
- Week 2: 147.85 crores
- Week 3: 78.85 crores
- Week 4: 37.6 crores
- Week 5: 13.35 crores
- Day 37: 60 lakh
Total: 615.65 Crores
The Top Spot
Kantara Chapter 1's success is evident with a staggering 615.65 crores, surpassing Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, which collected 615.39 crores. This achievement solidifies its position as the highest-grossing film of the year at the Indian box office.
2025's Top Grossers (Net)
1. Kantara Chapter 1 - 615.65 crores (37 days)
2. Chhaava - 615.39 crores
3. Saiyaara - 337.69 crores
4. Coolie - 285 crores
5. Mahavatar Narsimha - 247.96 crores
Film Details
Directed by Rishab Shetty and produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda, Kantara Chapter 1 was released on October 2, 2025. With a reported budget of 125 crores, it's the most expensive Kannada film to date among released movies.
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