“Kantara: Chapter 1” Races Past ₹300 Crore in Just One Week — A Box Office Surge – The amazing success of Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office has captivated audiences and critics alike.
By the end of Day 7, Kantara: Chapter 1 had already crossed the ₹300 crore mark domestically — a feat few films manage in their first week. The Times of India The film’s appeal is steady, its trajectory bold. It’s not merely riding momentum — it’s creating it.
With impressive numbers at the Kantara Chapter 1 Box Office, this film is setting new benchmarks in the industry.
From its opening weekend, Kantara demonstrated firepower: Day 1 collections stood at ₹61.85 crore across India. That sum was fragmented across its multiple versions — Kannada fetched ₹19.6 cr, Telugu ₹13 cr, Hindi ₹18.5 cr, Tamil ₹5.5 cr, Malayalam ₹5.25 cr. The Times of India Over Day 2, the film dropped, bringing in ₹45.4 cr in all languages combined. The Times of India Yet the weekend revived energy. By Day 4 (Sunday), the total had swelled to ₹63 cr. The Times of India
After the weekend, the film maintained its strength. Day 5 (Monday) fetched ₹31.5 cr, Day 6 ₹33.5 cr, and Day 7 (Wednesday) added another ₹19.04 cr (by afternoon). The Times of India The net domestic total by then reached ₹310.04 crore. The Times of India
Globally, Kantara: Chapter 1 has cracked ₹414+ crore, surpassing even the lifetime haul of its predecessor in many markets. The Times of India Indeed, that’s not just success — it’s a statement.
The film had tough competition — releasing alongside Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari — yet the gap in numbers is stark. The scale, language penetration (especially strong in the South), and audience resonance all tilt in Kantara’s favor. The Times of India