Kantara Prequel Update: Rishab Shetty announces ‘Kantara writing begins’, at festive occasion of Ugadi; Details here

Digital Desk: Kantara, directed by Rishab Shetty, was one of the year's most anticipated films. This tale of forest gods and goddesses, which is deeply rooted in local culture, has captivated audiences not only across the country but around the world. Fans around the world have been anticipating the sequel, but the developers have stated that the prequel will be released first. On the auspicious occasion of Ugadi, Rishab has released an important update, revealing that the writing for the film has begun.

Rishab Shetty, an actor-director-writer, took to Twitter to wish everyone a happy Ugadi. Along with that, he announced that the writing of the Kantara prequel has begun. Visit this post for further information:

"On this auspicious occasion of Ugadi & New Year, we are thrilled to announce that the writing for the second chapter of #Kantara has commenced," said Hombale Films. We can't wait to offer you another engrossing story about our relationship with nature. Keep tuned for additional information."

Kantara 2 is a prequel that will examine the people, the deities, and the unhappy king's relationship. The monarch had formed a covenant with the deity to safeguard the residents and the surrounding countryside, but things did not go as planned. The film's central conflict is a war between man and nature.

The budget for Kantara 2 has been doubled, but the film's style, narrative, and cinematography will be identical to Kantara in order to maintain continuity and authenticity. Additional cast members are anticipated to be added, and they may be the major names of the film.

Kantara was released in Kannada and Hindi on September 30th and October 14th, respectively. Rishab Shetty wrote and directed the film. Rishab Shetty, Sapthami Gowda, and Kishore Kumar G played major roles in the film, which was produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under the banner of Hombale Productions.