There are films that entertain, and then there are those that remind — of what we’ve forgotten, or perhaps what we’ve chosen to ignore. Kantara: Chapter 1 belongs to the latter.

Beneath its earthy visuals and mythic intensity lies a meditation on our fading relationship with nature and the dharmic balance that once governed human life. It’s not merely a story of gods and men, but a mirror to how civilisation has drifted — from living with the land to living off it, from reverence to ownership, from justice to exploitation.