Hyderabad, July 9 -- Indian cinema is growing fast. Regional film industries like Tollywood (Telugu), Kollywood (Tamil), and Sandalwood (Kannada) are now giving strong competition to Bollywood in both budget and box office collections. From the Kannada film industry, movies like KGF and Kantara changed the game and made a big mark across India.

Rishab is now working on Kantara Chapter 1, a prequel to the original movie. This time, everything is bigger - from the budget to the action scenes. The film includes a grand war sequence with over 500 fighters and 3,000 crew members. It took around 50 days to shoot this one scene on a special set built across 25 acres.

Rishab's Remuneration for Kantara Chapter 1

Because of the success of the fi...