"Special Screening of 'Kantara: Chapter 1' at Rashtrapati Bhavan

The screening follows the film’s phenomenal release on Dussehra (October 2, 2025), where it grossed ₹162.85 crore net in India across all languages (Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam) within three days. It stands as one of the biggest openers in Kannada cinema history, captivating audiences with its depiction of Tulu Nadu folklore and mythology. Background and Significance