'Kantaara: Chapter 1' to release on Gandhi Jayanti: Producer releases new poster on Rishabh's birthday; In the prequel, the actor appeared in the look of a warrior

South actor Rishabh Shetty's film 'Kantaara: Chapter 1' is going to be released on Gandhi Jayanti i.e. October 2. The makers have released a new poster of the film on the actor's birthday. In the poster, Rishabh is seen playing the role of a warrior. With long hair and a bearded look, he is seen surrounded by fire and arrows from all sides and defending himself with shields and axes. On the occasion of the birthday, the film's producers Homble Films and Rishabh released a joint poster on Instagram. The makers congratulated Rishabh Shetty on his birthday and wrote, 'Where the legend is born and the roar of wild animals keeps echoing. The prequel of masterpiece 'Kantara', which has affected millions of people. (A prequel is a story depicting what happened before the story of an earlier film.) The Kannada language film will be released worldwide on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. The film will also be released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Bengali languages. It is worth noting that the film was in the news for the last few months due to accidents on the sets and the deaths of people associated with the film. Actor Rakesh Pujara passed away two months ago. Rakesh had finished shooting for the film a few days ago. On May 11, she attended the mehendi ceremony of her close friend. He was talking to his friend at the function when he suddenly fainted. He was rushed to a hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. About a month ago, mimicry artist and actor Kalabhavan Niju, who was associated with the film, died of a heart attack. The tragic incident took place during the shooting of the film, after which there was mourning on the set. Also, 21 days ago, due to heavy winds on the set, a boat capsized, in which about 30 people, including Rishabh Shetty, were on board. All of them barely survived the accident. Talking about the film, 'Kantaara' was released in the year 2022. The film was a huge hit at the box office. The film was made at a cost of Rs 14 crore but it did a business of more than 400 crores at the box office. In this film, Rishabh Shetty was seen in a double role. Rishabh also received the National Award for Best Actor for the film.