'Kannappa' nears ₹20 crore mark on Day 2
Vishnu Manchu's new film, Kannappa, is off to a strong start at the box office—earning ₹9.35 crore on its first day and another ₹7 crore on day two, bringing its total to ₹16.35 crore so far.
The movie is especially drawing crowds in Telugu-speaking states, where Saturday's occupancy hit an impressive 44.42%.
'Kannappa' sees varied popularity across regions
Kannappa's popularity varies by region: Tamil Nadu saw nearly 20% occupancy, especially for afternoon and night shows, while the Hindi version is picking up steam and Malayalam regions show steady interest.
Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, this mythological drama about a tribal hunter devoted to Lord Shiva features Vishnu Manchu in the lead—and some eye-catching cameos from stars like Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, Kajal Aggarwal, and Mohanlal.