Entertainment • Jul 01, 2025

Vishnu Manchu's Kannappa earns praise and box office success

Kannappa, starring Vishnu Manchu, is off to a strong start—pulling in nearly ₹26 crore at the Indian box office.
The film follows Thinnadu's journey as he becomes Kannappa, a devoted follower of Shiva.

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'Kannappa' features an ensemble cast

Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh and released in several languages (with Telugu leading), Kannappa features stars like Mohanlal, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, and Kajal Aggarwal.
Even with some scenes trimmed due to VFX issues, the movie's story and cast are keeping audiences hooked.
Adding to the buzz, actor Suriya sent Vishnu Manchu a bouquet and heartfelt note—Manchu shared his thanks on X for Suriya's encouragement.