Manchu Vishnu’s post on X hints at update on his movie ‘Kannappa’ on his birthday

Veteran actor Dr Mohan Babu is also playing a key role in this film in which Vishnu Manchu will be seen in the title role.

BySouth First Desk

Published Nov 21, 2023 | 6:23 PMUpdatedNov 21, 2023 | 6:23 PM

Vishnu Manchu

Actor Vishnu Manchu is garnering widespread attention for his dream project Kannappa. Ambitiously mounted on a bigger scale and budget, the film unit has roped in different superstars from all the South Indian film industries.

Mollywood superstar Mohanlal, Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar and senior Tamil actor Sarath Kumar are already playing crucial roles in Kannappa. With the arrival of Prabhas, all eyes are on Kannappa.

Veteran actor Dr Mohan Babu is also playing a key role in this film in which Vishnu Manchu will be seen in the title role.

Also read: Why did Rajinikanth refuse Mohan Babu’s offer to act in ‘Kannappa’?

Shoot in New Zealand

Currently, the shoot of the movie is happening in New Zealand. Almost 80 percent of the shooting is scheduled in New Zealand. According to reports, the breathtaking action sequences being shot in some picturesque locations in New Zealand are going to be a special attraction of Kannappa.

Meanwhile, the makers have planned an update on the occasion of Vishnu Manchu’s birthday, which falls on 23 November. The news has been officially announced by Vishnu Manchu himself via his X handle.

The story of the film revolves around the life of Kannappa, a devotee of Shiva. His devotion and the power of his devotion are awed by all. It is known that the film was formally launched in the temple of Srikalahasti.

Kannappa is being produced on a grand scale under the banners of 24 Frames Factory and Ava Entertainment. Mukesh Kumar Singh, who made the Mahabharat serial, is helming the film.