Rishab Shetty Trains in Kalaripayattu for Film

Rishab Shetty, acclaimed for his performance in the hit film 'Kantara', is preparing for the upcoming prequel 'Kantara Chapter 1' by training in Kalaripayattu, one of the oldest martial arts from India. His year-long dedication to mastering this form is intended to enhance the action sequences in the film, showcasing his commitment to authenticity as he performed stunts himself in the original movie. Shetty recently shared a glimpse of his training on social media, further building anticipation for the film's release in summer 2025. In addition to this project, Shetty is rumored to be in discussions with Bollywood director Ashutosh Gowariker for a future collaboration. The actor aims to deliver a unique cinematic experience that highlights India's cultural heritage through his storytelling. His efforts continue to resonate with audiences, as he seeks to elevate his craft and engage viewers with rich narratives.