Rish Shetty recalled the inspirational journey: 1 show in 2016 5,000 Kantara show
Rishh Shetty recalled his inspirational journey from a struggling director for one of the famous actor-directors of Kannada Cinema. His film ‘Kanta: Chapter 1’ has scored more than 5,000 houseful shows, which is a major milestone in his career.
Kannada actor, director and producer Rishab Shetty is a proud person. As a project, her beloved – ‘Kanta: Chapter 1’ – In theaters on 2 October, he recalled how he struggled to secure an evening show for ‘Ricky’, the beginning of his direction in 2016. He thanked those who saw their journey and expressed their gratitude.
Rishab’s hearty post on X also claimed that ‘Kanta: Chapter 1’ showed houseful in 5,000 plus shows in 2025. “In 2016, an Evening Evening Show to Gate One Evening Show to 5000+ Housefull Show 2025. The journey is nothing but your love, support and the grace of God.
He also posted his 2016 X post, in which he talked about the struggle to achieve a theater in Mangalore. His throbac post in Kannada has been lax translated saying, “Finally, after a lot of effort through various people, we got a show at 7 o’clock in the bigate theaters in Mangalore starting tomorrow. Those who want to see .. (SIC).”
Here’s the post:
This year, one of the biggest releases in Indian cinema, Kantara: Chapter 1 ‘, was seen opening 60 crores on day 1. The film is receiving similar reactions from critics and audiences.
Risha Shetty’s career in Kannada cinema began in 2012 with ‘Tughlaq’, where he played a villain. After playing an important role in ‘Lucia’, ‘Ulidvaru Kande’, he started his direction with the 2016 superhit film ‘Ricky’. From ‘Kirik Party’ to ‘Kanta’, he has directed, acting and produced many Kannada films that have changed the landscape of the industry.
He won the Karnataka State Award for ‘Kirik Party’ and the National Award for Best Children’s Film for ‘Sarkari Hi’. Pra. Shale Kasargodu, Koduga: Ramna Rai ‘. At the 70th National Film Awards, Shetty won the best actor in a lead role, while ‘Kanta’ won the best popular film, providing entertainment.