'Kantara' movie real story: Is Rishab Shetty-starrer 'Kantara' based on true story? By Rajan Nath 02 Oct 2022 | Updated On 02 Oct 2022 14:25 IST in Entertainment News New Update Advertisment 'Kantara' movie real story: Is Rishab Shetty-starrer 'Kantara' based on true story? Rishab Shetty's directorial has been receiving much love and appreciation from the movie buffs and film critics. The South film industry has been delivering blockbuster one after the other. Be it 'RRR', 'Baahubali', or 'KGF', the South industry has been dominating the box office. In the meanwhile, the film 'Kantara', which is said to be a masterpiece, has been released in theatres. ALSO READ: Bhediya: Kriti Sanon and Varun Dhawan’s film’s trailer to release on THIS date Advertisment Image Source: Twitter Notably, Rishab Shetty directed the film and even played the lead role in the film. The word Kantara means forest in Sanskrit and the film is based on forest only. The film revolves around rural beliefs and ancient cultures. The audience is loving the folklore used to recite the story. Bankrolled by Hombale Films, 'Kantara' showcases old folk traditions and devotion. Image Source: Twitter The film revolves around the character 'Shiva' who is a powerful member of his clan. 'Kantara' movie real story: Is Rishab Shetty-starrer 'Kantara' based on true story? At times, the film seems real. Therefore, let's find out if 'Kantara is based on true events or if it is a real story. Well, the answer is no. The plot of the film is absolutely fictional and has no references to any true or real-life incidents. Image Source: Twitter The story is set in three different timelines. Yes, the film is fictional but it is giving spine-chilling vibes to the audience. ALSO READ: From romantic-comedy to horror drama, Punjabi movies to binge watch in October 2022 #kantara Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now Advertisment Stay updated with the latest news headlines. Follow us: Related Articles Advertisment Advertisment Latest Stories Advertisment Read the Next Article