Kajal Aggarwal Reveals First Look from Kannappa:
In the newly released poster, Kajal Aggarwal is seen draped in a white saree, accessorized with intricate jewelry. The poster’s tagline reads: “The Mother who rules the three worlds! The Trishakti who protects her devotees! In the sacred Sri Kalahasti shrine resides the holy Jana Prasunambika!” Kajal shared the image with the caption, “A dream role indeed! Happy to be starting 2025 on this divine note #Kannappa #HarHarMahadev #MAAParvatiDevi.” Actress Tamannaah Bhatia reacted to the post, commenting, “So beautiful.”
About Kannappa:
Kannappa is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and produced by Vishnu Manchu under the banners of AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory. The film features a star-studded cast including Prabhas, Preity Mukhundhan, Mohanlal, Mohan Babu, R Sarathkumar, Brahmanandam, Madhoo, and Mukesh Rishi. Set to release in multiple languages—Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, and English—the film is poised to reach a wide audience.
The story follows the legendary Kannappa, one of Lord Shiva’s greatest devotees. It chronicles his journey from a humble hunter to a fierce warrior and ultimately to a revered saint, earning him the title of Nayanar. The film’s music is composed by Mani Sharma and Stephen Devassy, with cinematography by Sheldon Chau. Kannappa is a mythological fantasy set for theatrical release on April 25.
Kannappa at Cannes:
After an overwhelming reception at Cannes, I am thrilled to share the teaser for this epic tale, 'Kannappa', with you on 14th June. This film holds a special place in my heart, and I can’t wait to welcome you all to the captivating world of #Kannappa🏹. #kannappateaser… pic.twitter.com/bhmCEi6K4s
— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) June 7, 2024
Last year, the teaser for the fantasy drama Kannappa was screened at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Following the screening, Vishnu Manchu took to X (formerly Twitter) to share his excitement: “We showcased the teaser of Kannappa here at Cannes, and the response has been overwhelming! International distributors, local Indians, and everyone who watched it absolutely loved it. I’m thrilled and have butterflies in my stomach after witnessing such fantastic reactions!”
Here’s presenting the '𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐚' teaser! After years of dedication and hard work, this story has come to life. I'm thrilled to share it with you and can't wait for you to experience this epic actioner!#Kannappa🏹 #KannappaTeaser #HarHarMahadevॐ
Telugu▶️… pic.twitter.com/6HI5iJmMts
— Vishnu Manchu (@iVishnuManchu) June 14, 2024