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Epic Saga “Kannappa” Showcases Star-Studded Cast in New Teaser
"Kannappa" brings an epic tale of faith, transformation, and devotion to life with a star-studded cast and breathtaking visuals.

A new teaser for "Kannappa" is out, revealing the film’s grand epic world. The movie stars Vishnu Manchu, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Kajal Aggarwal, and Mohanlal.

Teaser Highlights an Epic Transformation

The teaser, released on Saturday, introduces Thinnadu, a fearless warrior. As he faces war’s brutality and the loss of his soldiers, he begins to question his faith. Eventually, his journey leads him to become a devoted follower of Lord Shiva. Moreover, the teaser, over a minute long, showcases Vishnu Manchu as Thinnadu. Additionally, Akshay Kumar appears as Lord Shiva, and Kajal Aggarwal plays Goddess Parvati. Furthermore, Mohanlal makes a striking entrance as Kirata, while Prabhas emerges in the final moments as Rudra. The teaser features a gripping background score, intense action, and powerful dialogues, setting the stage for an epic experience.

Cast and Crew Share Their Vision

Earlier, the film was presented to the media in Mumbai. During the event, director Mukesh Kumar Singh shared, “Kannappa is more than just a story; it is a tribute to faith, devotion, and the power of transformation. Every frame has been meticulously crafted to bring this legendary tale to life in a way that resonates with modern audiences while staying true to its roots. We are excited for the world to experience the grandeur of Kannappa." Similarly, Vishnu Manchu, who plays the lead, said, “This film is incredibly close to my heart. It brings to life a historical tale often referred to as mythology. By Lord Shiva’s blessings, everything has fallen into place, from the breathtaking locations to the incredible star cast. The overwhelming response we received at Cannes was just the beginning. Now, 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."

About the Film

"Kannappa" is a mythological drama based on the legendary tale of Bhakta Kannappa, a devoted follower of Lord Shiva. Notably, Vishnu Manchu plays the titular role, while Mohanlal and Prabhas portray key characters. Additionally, Akshay Kumar plays Lord Shiva, and Kajal Aggarwal takes on the role of Goddess Parvati. Produced by M. Mohan Babu, the film had a special screening at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024. Ultimately, it is set to release in theaters on April 25, 2025.