Saralnama₹809 crore worldwide. Kantara Chapter 1 has dethroned Chhaava to become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2025. The Rishab Shetty film crossed ₹800 crore in global box office collections. Hombale Films reported the movie earned ₹717 crore worldwide in its first two weeks. It added ₹92 crore in the next six days. The film has collected ₹556.75 crore net in India and about $13 million overseas. An English version will release later this month. Other top-grossing Indian films of 2025 include Saiyaara (₹576 crore), Coolie (over ₹500 crore), and War 2 (₹365 crore). Kantara Chapter 1 is now the second-highest-grossing Kannada film ever, behind only KGF Chapter 2. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 17:44 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- ₹809 crore worldwide
- Kantara Chapter 1 has dethroned Chhaava to become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2025
- The Rishab Shetty film crossed ₹800 crore in global box office collections on 20 Dec 2025