Kantara Wins Big at the Filmfare South Awards 2023

16 Jul 2024 06:09 AM

The blockbuster success of Kantara, which was released in 2022, reached new heights as it received several accolades at the Filmfare South Awards 2023. Actor, director, and writer Rishab Shetty showcased his multifaceted talents to create a unique fantasy action entertainer. Now, as he prepares to shoot a new chapter of the franchise, the film has bagged six major awards at the prestigious Filmfare event.

Kantara Wins Big at the Filmfare South Awards 2023

Despite being released some time ago, the excitement surrounding Kantara hasn't waned. The film secured a phenomenal triumph at the 68th Filmfare Awards South 2023, taking home awards in several major categories:

Best Film (Kannada)
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) - Kannada: Rishab Shetty
Best Music Album (Kannada): B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) - Kannada: Achyuth Kumar
Best Actress (Critics) - Kannada: Sapthami Gowda
Best Playback Singer (Male) - Kannada: Sai Vignesh for the song ‘Varaha Roopam’

Filmfare has dedicated a social media post congratulating all the winners, celebrating their achievements and the continued success of Kantara.

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Kantara Wins Big at the Filmfare South Awards 2023

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