Rishab Shetty ’s ‘ Kantara ’ has continued to gain attention for its phenomenal contribution to the entertainment industry ever since its release in 2022. The actor was recently awarded the 70th National Award for Best Actor. The movie also won the title for Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment in the 70th National Awards.

Rishab has finally opened up about the win and the overwhelming love he has received for his directorial venture. During an interview with PTI, Rishab said, 'There are lots of stories that I want to tell about what I've seen in society. It's the people who made the first film such a big hit.

We have to give better content, entertain more, and work harder.' 'It's more of a responsibility on us now. Awards like these motivate you to do more good work.

We make a film wholeheartedly. People should like it, that's the main thought,' he added. Rishab Shetty's Bollywood Critique Sparks Controversy; Netizens Cite Kantara Scenes 'I feel the same during the first morning show of the film.

That's what happens to me every time. I had thought long ago that I have to do something that achieves both box office success and awards. But that's not how you start making a film,' he further added.

Reflecting on his early days, he said, 'When I came into the industry, I got some opportunities here and there. I worked as an assistant director on a couple of films, then got a chance to act, but it didn’t materialize.' 'So, 10 years of my life went by just like th.