The new teaser of Kannappa is finally out, offering a glimpse into its grand mythological world. The film features an impressive cast, including Vishnu Manchu, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Kajal Aggarwal, and Mohanlal.
Teaser Highlights
The teaser, which was released on Saturday, introduces Vishnu Manchu as Thinnadu, a fearless warrior. As he endures the horrors of war and loses his soldiers, his faith begins to waver. Eventually, this turmoil leads to his transformation into a devoted follower of Lord Shiva.
Furthermore, the teaser showcases Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva and Kajal Aggarwal as Goddess Parvati. Meanwhile, Mohanlal appears as Kirata, adding to the film’s grandeur. Towards the end, Prabhas makes a powerful entry as Rudra, leaving a strong impact. In addition, the teaser features intense background music, breathtaking action sequences, and powerful dialogues.
Team’s Vision
Recently, the filmmakers presented Kannappa to the media in Mumbai. Speaking about the project, director Mukesh Kumar Singh said, “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.”
Likewise, Vishnu Manchu shared his excitement, saying, “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. 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.”
About the Film
Kannappa is a mythological drama inspired by the story of Bhakta Kannappa, a devoted follower of Lord Shiva. While Vishnu Manchu plays the lead role, Mohanlal and Prabhas take on pivotal characters. At the same time, Akshay Kumar portrays Lord Shiva, and Kajal Aggarwal plays Goddess Parvati.
Moreover, Kannappa, produced by M. Mohan Babu, was showcased at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024. Finally, the much-awaited film is set to hit theaters on April 25, 2025.
