On December 16, 2024, a news came out which is going to create a stir in the film industry. The first look of Malayalam cinema superstar Mohanlal, which is very attractive and dangerous, has been revealed from Vishnu Manchu’s upcoming film ‘Kannappa’. Even before the release of the film, this look has gone viral on the internet and the audience is very excited about it.
What is the specialty of the film ‘Kannaappa’?
‘Kannaappa’ is a mythological fantasy film, based on a staunch devotee of Lord Shiva. Vishnu Manchu is in the lead role in this film, who is also the producer of this film. The film is a historical drama, which includes religious and historical themes. The film’s story, inspired by mythology, depicts the devotion, sacrifice and struggle of a man who puts his life on the line to prove his immense devotion towards Lord Shiva.
It was also revealed through the poster of the film that Mohanlal will be seen in the role of ‘Kirata’ in this film. This character is not only interesting, but the audience will also get to see a great mix of action and drama. ‘Kirata’ is actually a master of Pashupatastra, who uses the principal weapons of Lord Shiva and Maa Kali. This look of Mohanlal can prove to be a new challenge for him, because he has been shown in a dangerous form in the guise of a tribal carrying a sword. His dark marks and long hair are making this character even more interesting.
Special bond between Vishnu Manchu and Mohanlal
Vishnu Manchu shared the post on his social media X handle and expressed the honor of working with Mohanlal. He wrote, “Kirata. Legend Sri Mohanlal in ‘Kannaappa’. I had the honor of sharing screen space with one of the greatest actors of our times. It will be a completely different experience.”
From this post of Vishnu Manchu, it became clear that an important part of the film will revolve around Mohanlal’s character ‘Kirata’. This film is going to be a special experience not only for the fans of Malayalam cinema but for the entire Indian cinema audience. Vishnu Manchu says that working with Mohanlal is a dream come true for him, and sharing a screen space with him in the film has been a wonderful experience.
Amazing production and cast
‘Kannaappa’ has been directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, who has made his mark as a talented director. At the same time, the story line of this film has also been written by Vishnu Manchu himself, which is giving hope to the audience of a wonderful mythological story. The film is produced by Mohan Babu, who is not only a great actor but also a successful producer.
Many famous artists will be seen in the film. Stars like Aishwarya Bhaskaran, Mohan Babu, Akshay Kumar, Prabhas, Sarathkumar, Brahmanandam, Mukesh Rishi, Madhu and Preeti Mukhundan will be a part of this film. Vishnu Manchu’s acting along with all these actors can make the film even more spectacular.
Release date and global buzz of ‘Kannaappa’
The film will be released simultaneously in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi and English languages on 25 April 2025. The film’s planned multilingual release has made it a global phenomenon. The promotion of the film is going on rapidly, and the fans of the film are continuously discussing about it on social media. Its posters, teaser and promo videos have created a stir on social media. Even before the trailer of the film came out, the audience has become eager for it and is waiting for the film.
Kannappa: The untold story of religion, devotion and sacrifice
The plot of ‘Kannaappa’ is based on a deep religious and historical story, which throws light on the life of Kannappa, a devotee of Lord Shiva. The story of Kannappa, who faces every difficulty to prove his devotion towards Shiva due to his devotion and reverence, can give a new energy to the audience. Through this film, director Mukesh Kumar Singh is going to take the audience on a tremendous mythological journey, which will touch both the heart and mind.
If you are a fan of mythological stories and historical films, then ‘Kannaappa’ can prove to be a special film for you. The expectations of the audience are very high to see this film starring Mohanlal and Vishnu Manchu. The story, acting and attractive visuals of the film are enough to make it a blockbuster. So, highlight 25th April 2025 in your calendar as this film is all set to hit the theatres.
