

Kantara
Our Role
Editor
Synopsis
Kantara is a visual grandeur set in the fictional village of Dakshina Kannada that brings alive the traditional culture of Kambala and Bhoota Kola. The story revolves around a demigod who serves as the guardian spirit of the village and the conflict between villagers and forest officials regarding land rights. The protagonist Shiva, a rebellious young man, must confront his destiny and embrace his role as the vessel for the divine spirit to protect his people and their way of life. The film won 2 National Film Awards (Best Actor for Rishab Shetty, Best Popular Film), Prajavani Cine Sammana 2024, IFFI Silver Peacock Special Jury Award, 11 SIIMA awards, multiple Filmfare Awards South, and numerous other accolades totaling approximately 21 wins.
Dark Bird Films
Pratheek Shetty
Editor
Director
Rishab Shetty
Cast
- Rishab Shetty
- Sapthami Gowda
- Kishore
- Achyuth Kumar
Available on
Amazon Prime Video