Kantara is yet another movie from India to have entered the race with RRR for the Oscars, and the makers submitted the name at the last minute.
For the 2023 Academy Awards, Kantara has been nominated. Recently, Homble Films, the film’s creators, verified this fact. Thus, according to the producers, a nomination for their 2023 Oscar entry, Kantara, was received at the last minute. For the message presented in the movie to be understood on a worldwide scale, the filmmakers are hoping that their movie will be nominated for an Oscar. The creators want to spread the story worldwide.
Homble Productions’ creator, Vijay Kirgandur, declared that they have entered Kantara for the Oscar this year. Therefore, the creators exclaimed that they wanted the message to spread via this movie to be recognized on a worldwide scale.
Kantara has started a new chapter in the Kannada business after KGF. The movie strongly won people’s hearts. It was, however, originally produced in Kannada and has grossed over 400 crores worldwide.
Like most movies nowadays, which barely last two weeks after opening, Kantara had excellent runs in cinemas for over two months. It generated a lot of revenue. Everyone in the film industry has been perplexed by the revenues of this film, which cost only 18 crores to produce. Not only this, but both IMDb and the box office list the Rishabh Shetty-starring movie. Thus, the top spot on IMDb is still held by Kantara. By receiving a 9.4 out of 10, it set a record for being the finest Indian movie ever. Previously, this record was known as KGF-2, which is currently being taken over by Kantara.
In Kantara, Hindu ideas are shown with greater dynamics. The custom of Bhoot Kola is the main inspiration for the movie. Karnataka’s rural communities commemorate the ritual of bhoot kola. Therefore, the villagers participate in this by worshipping the divine. where a member of the community dons a godly outfit for the puja and begins dancing. The dancer is referred to as a celestial dancer.
The movie depicts a greater part of Indian beliefs and participation, which became a reason for the love it received from the audience.