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Rishabh Shetty`s `Kantara` becomes first Kannada film to be screened in Vietnam`s Ho Chi Minh City
`Kantara` is a film intended for pure mass entertainment but made with all the heart. The Sandalwood industry has peaked with an epic tale in `Kantara`.
NEW DELHI: Hombale Films 'Kantara' has been on an unprecedented rise all over the nation ever since the release of its Kannada and Hindi version. While the film has recently bagged the No. 1 position in the list of India’s Current Top 250 Films which was released by IMDb; the film is spreading its charm even on the International front by becoming the first ever Kannada movie to be screened in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
While taking the utmost pride in representing their culture and language, a group of Kannadiga community in Vietnam will be screening 'Kantara' movie for expats and locals of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam marking November 1 as a special day. They will be screening the movie as a part of the Kannada Rajotsava event during the month of November. The team will have the prestigious Institut d'Echanges Culturels avec la France, Ho Chi Minh City as the venue for the screening. They further congratulated the entire team of 'Kantara' on making a movie that captures the true essence of the traditions and beliefs of their region.
Moreover, the dignitaries from Indian Business Chamber in Vietnam (INCHAM) will also be invited for the screening as well as the consulate to watch the movie as a gesture of promoting our language and culture. With this ‘Kantara' has created history in the Kannada film industry, weaving its magic on an international level.
'Kantara' is a film intended for pure mass entertainment but made with all the heart. The Sandalwood industry has peaked with an epic tale in 'Kantara'. It's a perfect culmination of craft, culture and technical brilliance at display. A rare piece of art from Southern India that’s making waves globally. And is worthy of every piece of accolade and appreciation, it is receiving from everywhere.