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"Kannappa" in the film by Vishnu Manchu

Mohanlal's initial observation

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Kannappa is a Pan-India action movie based on a true story directed by MR Mukesh Kumar Singh. The film Kannappa features Vishnu Manchu as the titular character. Superstars Mohanlal, Prabhas, and Akshay Kumar are appearing in the film as guest stars. Preity Mukhundhan, Kajal Aggarwal, R Sarathkumar, Mohan Babu, Arpit Ranka, and Kaushal Manda Devaraj are the other stars in the film. The movie Kannappa is produced by M Mohan Babu under the banner of AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Vishnu Manchu, and Mohan Babu wrote dialogues. Sheldon Chau, a Hollywood cinematographer, has cranked the camera for Kannappa. The action choreographer is Kecha Khamphakdee. Vinay Maheshwari and R Vijay Kumar are the executive producer. (ads)

According to reports, the movie is based on a true story. The film is a tribute to the 1976 Telugu film Bhakta Kannappa and follows the life of a Shiva devotee named Kannappa. Additionally, Kannappa marks the Telugu debut of Bollywood producer and director Mukesh Kumar Singh.

The first glimpse of Mohanlal's role in the popular Telugu movie Kannappa which stars Vishnu Manchu has been released on 16 December 2024. In the movie, Mohanlal will play the character "Kirata" in a cameo. According to the poster and its text, the mythological figure Kirata, the lord of the Pashupatastra, served as the inspiration for Mohanlal's portrayal. It says, "Master of the Pashupatastra! The Victor over the victorious, The Legendary Kirata of the Forest".

The producer and director Mukesh Kumar Singh from Bollywood made his Telugu film debut with Kannappa. The movie, which centers on Kannappa, a devotee of Shiva, is allegedly based on a real-life event. The movie which was produced on a massive budget, has already been teased. Additionally, there are rumors that the movie is being made as a tribute to Bhakta Kannappa, a Telugu film from 1976. R Vijayakumar is the Executive Producer of Vishnu Manchu's Kannappa.

The teaser for Vishnu Manchu's Pan-Indian film "Kannappa" was made public on 14 June 2024. The movie's teaser launch party was a lavish affair.

"Kannappa will be a new experience for every generation," stated producer Mohan Babu. This movie is more than just a devotional. The movie has a lot of different elements. India has some outstanding actors. Love and prayers from everyone should be present.

In the words of actor Vishnu Manchu, "Kannappa has captivated every audience from its premiere to the present day. In 2014, we embarked on our journey with the release of Kannappa. The shooting began a year ago. Kannappa resembles my kid. Beginning in July, we will be posting updates on Kannappa every Monday. I hope the movie is enjoyed by all."

"My actors are my strength," remarked director Mukesh Kumar Singh. With such sincerity, Vishnu Sir, Sarath Kumar Sir, Mohan Babu Sir, and others have worked on the movie. The actors performed better than I anticipated. I think the movie will be enjoyed by all."

Prabhas joined the action film Vishnu Manchu's 'Kannappa'. The film Kannappa is focused on the steadfast devotion of Lord Shiva's follower, Bhakta Kannappa.

Comments from Vishnu Manchu Starring with my good buddy Prabhas are leading actors from other languages, making 'Kannappa' a truly pan-Indian film. Prabhas' acting prowess and the work he puts into perfecting his roles are greatly appreciated. The addition of Prabhas elevates the film, which also stars Mohanlal Sir and Akshay Kumar. With a cast that combines charisma and exceptional talent, "Kannappa" is sure to bring people together from all over the nation and provide an amazing cinematic experience.

The Srikalahasteeswara temple hosted the formal film announcement last year, which added a great visual element to the well-written script.

The music for the film 'Kannappa' is composed by Stephen Devassy.

The pan-Indian film Kannappa, starring Vishnu Manchu will be released worldwide on April 25, 2025. The movie that everyone is excitedly awaiting is "Kannappa". Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, and English are the six languages in which the movie will be released worldwide.

Teaser

Kannappa Movie Songs

Love Song

Stephen Devassy .. Music
Siju Thuravoor .. Lyricist
Najim Arshad, Aruna Mary George .. Singers

Shiva Shiva Shankaraa

Stephen Devassy .. Music
Siju Thuravoor .. Lyricist
Madhu Balakrishnan .. Singer

Synopsis

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LEAD CAST

Vishnu Manchu
Mohan Babu
Mohanlal
Prabhas
Preity Mukundhan
Akshay Kumar
R Sarathkumar
Kajal Aggarwal

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LEAD CREW

AVA Entertainment, 24 Frames Factory .. Banner
Mukesh Kumar Singh .. Director
Mohan Babu .. Producer
Vishnu Manchu .. Writer
Sheldon Chau .. Cinematography
Anthony Gonsalves .. Editor
Chinna .. Art Director
Heather Benson, Brae Toia .. Makeup
* .. Costumes
* .. Background Score
* .. Production Controller
Kecha Khamphakdee .. Action
Sabari .. Pro
* .. Stills
* .. Designs

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