The highly anticipated film Kannappa is set to hit theaters worldwide on April 25, 2025. The second teaser of the movie has recently been released, giving fans a glimpse of the action-packed and spiritually charged story that awaits. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by M. Mohan Babu, Kannappa is based on the legendary tale of Kannappa, a devoted follower of Lord Shiva from Hindu mythology.
Vishnu Manchu’s Fearless Role as Thinnadu
In the new teaser, we see Vishnu Manchu in the role of Thinnadu, a tribal warrior who is fearless in battle. Thinnadu fights fiercely against his enemies, but as the war intensifies and his soldiers fall, he starts to question his faith. His journey of self-discovery and transformation into a devoted Shiva worshipper is the heart of the film. Vishnu’s portrayal of Thinnadu highlights a character filled with inner conflict and strength, making him the driving force of the movie.
Mohanlal’s Commanding Presence as Kirata
Another standout performance in the teaser is Mohanlal’s portrayal of Kirata. Known for his commanding presence, Mohanlal captures the attention of the audience with his powerful performance. His role is key to the storyline, as he plays a vital part in the journey of Kannappa and Thinnadu.
Special Appearances by Akshay Kumar and Kajal Aggarwal
A few seconds into the teaser, viewers are treated to a glimpse of Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva and Kajal Aggarwal as Goddess Parvati. Their divine roles add an extra layer of spirituality to the film. However, the real show-stealer comes at the end of the teaser when Prabhas makes a grand entrance as Rudra. His appearance has already created excitement among fans, adding star power to the film and leaving viewers eager to see more.
Kannappa is not just a story of faith and devotion, but also an action-packed spectacle. The film features intense bow-and-arrow fight sequences, thrilling horse-riding scenes, and large-scale war battles. These action-packed moments, combined with the emotional depth of the story, promise to make Kannappa an edge-of-the-seat experience for audiences.
Kannappa: Star-Studded Cast
In addition to Vishnu Manchu, the film features a talented ensemble cast, including Mohan Babu, R Sarathkumar, Madhoo, Preity Mukhundhan, Aishwariyaa Bhaskaran, Brahmanandam, and Mukesh Rishi in important roles. Together, they bring the epic story of Kannappa to life, with each actor contributing to the film’s overall impact.
A Personal Journey for Vishnu Manchu
Speaking about Kannappa, Vishnu Manchu shared his personal connection to the film. He explained that the movie is more than just a project for him—it’s a spiritual journey. As part of his preparation, he has been visiting all the Jyotirlingas across India, strengthening his bond with the story. Vishnu expressed that the tale of Kannappa is one of faith and sacrifice, and he is proud to have icons like Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, and Prabhas join the project. He believes the message of devotion and divine power in the story will resonate with people worldwide.
Fans can look forward to experiencing this epic film on April 25, 2025, when Kannappa premieres worldwide. The film promises to deliver a powerful combination of historical drama, spiritual devotion, and high-octane action, making it an exciting watch for audiences of all ages.
