As reports of Rishab Shetty’s Kantara being released on OTT platforms are doing rounds on the internet, day by day, the movie has amassed a huge fan following. From the audience to the critics, everyone is left spellbound after watching the movie. Veteran actors have heaped praise on the filmmaker for making such a ground-breaking movie. The most recent actor to praise Kantara is Kamal Haasan.
Yes, you read that right! If reports by The Times Of India are to be believed, the South superstar was highly impressed with the Rishab Shetty directorial after he watched it on November 18. The veteran called the 39-year-old to praise him for his acting chops and storytelling skills. It’s also reported that he was highly inspired by the movie. ALSO READ: Kantara OTT Release CONFIRMED? Here's WHEN And WHERE The Rishab Shetty Starrer Will Stream Online- Check It Out!
This is not the first time someone from the industry has praised the actor. The movie has received immense acclaim from superstars Rajnikanth, Dhanush, Prabhas, Rana Daggubatti, and Kangana Ranaut. They congratulated the team for making an extraordinary film and called it a masterpiece in Indian cinema. Rajnikanth even felicitated Rishab and gave him his blessing for his future endeavors. ALSO READ: Rashmika Mandanna SLAMS Trolls For Criticising Her; Says, ‘Being Ridiculed And Mocked By Internet For Things That I HAVE NOT SAID Is Heart Breaking And Demoralising’
Written and directed by Rishab Shetty, the movie is produced by Vijay Kiragandur and Chaluve Gowda under Hombale Films. While Shetty plays the lead in the movie, it also stars Sapthami Gowda, Kishore, Achyuth Kumar, Pramod Shetty, Prakash Tuminad, Naveen D Padil in pivotal roles. Apart from Kannada and Hindi, the movie was also released in Tamil, Malyalam, and Telugu. Set in coastal Karnataka, the movie deals with the issues of land politics and man vs. nature.
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