Rishab Shetty's Kantara's dubbed Telugu version has broken numerous records. In Telugu states, "Kantara" is still raging at the movie office. Despite the release of other films, the dubbed film is still doing well at the box office.
The Telugu version of Kantara's box office success came as a huge surprise to the Telugu states' film industry. "Kantara" made more than 45 crores in revenue. Additionally, "Kantara" surpassed Tamil blockbusters like "Vikram" and "Ponniyin Selvan". It is placed second to "KGF Chapter 2" as the biggest Telugu dubbed hit for the coming year 2022. the dubbed film is still doing well at the box office.
The action-thriller "Kantara" honors Kambla and Bhootha Kola traditional culture. In it, Rishab plays the main character. "Kantara," means "mystical forest". It relates the tale of a local demigod named Bhoota who, in 1870, bargains with a king to give the tribe's members forest land in exchange for happiness. Years later, when the king's son becomes avaricious and demands the land back, he perishes at Bhootha's hands.