Actor Rishab Shetty's blockbuster film 'Kantara' has received a lot of love from fans. 'Kantara' has created a stir at the box office so far. Now soon the prequel of this film 'Kantara 2' is going to be released. 'Kantara's production company Hombale Films has confirmed this. Rishab Shetty will play the lead role in 'Kantara 2' as well and he will also handle the responsibility of directing it. Director Rishab Shetty is working on the prequel, not the sequel of the film. 

Seeing the success of the film, the makers have recently announced the prequel of the film. Announcing the sequel, he said, 'We are very happy and grateful to those who gave so much support and love to Kantara and took this journey forward. On the completion of 100 days of the film 'Kantara', I am announcing the prequel of Kantara 2 on this special occasion. What you have seen is actually part 2, part 1 will come next year.'

Budget of the film- 

Vijay Kiragandur also talked about the budget of 'Kantara 2' and said that the budget of the prequel will be more than 'Kantara'. Let us tell you that Hombale Studios recently said that it will invest Rs 30 billion in films and web series in the next five years. In such a situation, it is obvious that a good bet will be placed on 'Kantara 2' as well.

Release date-
During an interview, Vijay also said that 'Rishabh is currently busy with research related to the film. The team is going to start preparing for the shooting of the prequel in June, as the rainy season is needed to shoot a part of the film.' Vijay Kiragandur said that he can release this film by April or May next year. Also, there are preparations to release it on a pan India level. The prequel to the film Kantara 2 will be produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under Hombale Films.

Seeing the craze of this film among the audience, it was also released in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. Earlier it was released in Kannada language.