Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1: The much-awaited teaser for the epic film ‘Kannappa’ has finally been unveiled, promising an extraordinary cinematic experience that blends mythology, action, and devotion.
The film, with its stunning visuals, high-octane drama, and an exceptional ensemble cast, has generated immense excitement among fans. Featuring stars like Vishnu Manchu, Mohan Babu, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Mohanlal, and Kajal Aggarwal, ‘Kannappa’ is set to be a larger-than-life spectacle.
The teaser, which was initially shown exclusively to the media in Mumbai, introduces viewers to the powerful world of ‘Kannappa,’ a retelling of the legendary tale of devotion and transformation. From the very first frame, the teaser makes it clear that the film will be an intense combination of mythology, gripping action, and emotional depth.
Vishnu Manchu plays the lead role of Thinnadu, a fearless warrior who becomes Lord Shiva’s ultimate devotee. Akshay Kumar portrays the divine Lord Shiva, while Mohanlal steps into the role of Kirata. Prabhas makes a remarkable appearance as Rudra. The teaser also features brief but impactful glimpses of Kajal Aggarwal and Preity Mukhundhan, further adding to the film’s star power.
With breathtaking cinematography, a thunderous background score, and an enthralling narrative, ‘Kannappa’ promises to be a visual masterpiece. The film seamlessly integrates intense action sequences with deeply emotional moments, making it a cinematic journey that will captivate audiences worldwide.
Director Mukesh Kumar Singh shared his vision for the film, describing ‘Kannappa’ as more than just a story—it is a tribute to faith, devotion, and transformation. He expressed excitement about presenting the film to modern audiences while staying true to its roots. “Every frame has been meticulously crafted to bring this legendary tale to life in a way that resonates with modern audiences,” he said.
Vishnu Manchu, who has dedicated over a decade to bringing ‘Kannappa’ to the big screen, spoke about his deep personal connection to the project. “This film is incredibly close to my heart. It brings to life a historical tale that is often referred to as mythology. By Lord Shiva’s blessings, everything has fallen into place, from the breathtaking locations to the incredible star cast,” he shared. “The overwhelming response we received at Cannes was just the beginning, and I am eager for audiences in India to experience this epic on the big screen. This project has been a labor of love, and I believe ‘Kannappa’ will leave a lasting impact.”
Produced by M Mohan Babu, ‘Kannappa’ is set to redefine mythological storytelling with its cutting-edge technology and spectacular visuals. The film is scheduled for a worldwide release on April 25, 2025.