Kantara (2022)
A Legend
Genre : Mystery, Action, Thriller
Runtime : 2H 27M
Director : Rishab Shetty
Synopsis
Shiva, a tribal vagabond lives with his mother in hamlet, stays away from the traditional Daivaradhane and Bhoota Kola legacy due to an unforgettable childhood incident. He is happy loafing around with his friends and doing petty jobs for his landlord. When Forest officer Murali enters the scene, it gives a fresh dimension to the man-vs-nature fight. Can Shiva save the forest from Murali? Or is Murali just a dummy bait cast by bigger fish?
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To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head and battling the feared Kraken.
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Since October 2022, on the director's YouTube channel, Fernando Cortizo: "FREE VIEWING (SUBSCRIBE!) and, if you like the film, you have the POSSIBILITY TO MAKE DONATIONS here below TO HELP PAY THE DEBTS of the cost of making it, because did not recover the cost of production due to the SCAM OF THE DISTRIBUTORS.". (Spanish and Galician audio, multilanguage subtitles) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4h7yoEMrL6A
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