Hombale Films, the production house behind KGF and Kantara, successfully raked in over Rs 1500 crore worldwide. The two have now pledged to invest Rs 3000 crore in the next five years.
In a statement, Vijay Kiragandur of Hombale Films wrote, "On behalf of Hombale Films, I wish to extend my heartfelt greetings for the new year and appreciate you all for showering unwavering love and support towards us. Last year has been a great and fulfilling one for us. This was possible only due to your love and support. I thank you all and hope this relationship continues and we achieve milestones together. Cinema entertainment has been there since time immemorial and it has been viewed, loved and appreciated by everyone. Whether good times or bad, it has been a huge medium of relief and joy. It has been a strong carrier of our culture, tradition and history through which we have been showcasing our identity to the world at large."
He continued saying, "India, a land of diversity presents us a wide opportunity to unlock the vast potential that is available in the youth of the nation. As we embark into this new year, we promise to produce compelling content with an immersive experience. So that it can have a lasting memory and can leave an indelible impression upon you. With this interest in mind, we pledge to invest Rs 3000 crore in the coming 5 years for a sustainable growth in the entertainment sector (sic)."
