Author: 24frames
Kannappa – The Legendary Devotee of Lord Shiva
About the Film
“Kannappa” is a grand-scale mythological drama produced by Dr. M Mohan Babu, Under 24 Frames Factory and AVA Entertainment, bringing to life the legendary story of Kannappa, one of the greatest devotees of Lord Shiva. Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, this epic film is headlined by Vishnu Manchu in the titular role, supported by an ensemble cast of celebrated actors from across Indian cinema.
With a blend of powerful storytelling, visual grandeur, and spiritual depth, Kannappa is set to redefine the mythological genre in Indian cinema.
Star Cast
- Vishnu Manchu as Kannappa
- Mohan Babu as Mahadeva Shasthri
- R. Sarathkumar as Nathanathudu
- Madhoo as Pannaga
- Preity Mukhundhan as Nemali
- Mukesh Rishi as Kampadu
- Arpit Ranka as Kala Mukha
- Siva Balaji as Kumara deva Shastri
- Sampath Ram as Chandadu
- Lavi Pajni as Bebbuli
- Aishwarya Bhaskaran as Maremma
- Surekhavani as Nagamalli
- Sathwika as Shivangi
- Kaushal Manda as Maali
- Adhurs Raghu as Puhaar
- Brahmanandam as Pilaka
- Sapthagiri as Gilaka
- Raghu Babu as Mallu
- Devaraj as Mundadu
Special Appearances
- Mohanlal as Kirāta
- Prabhas as Rudra
- Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva (Marking his Telugu debut)
- Kajal Aggarwal as Goddess Parvati
Crew Details
- Story & Screenplay: Vishnu Manchu
- Director: Mukesh Kumar Singh
- Producer: Dr M. Mohan Babu
- Music: Stephen Devassy, Mani Sharma
- Cinematography: Sheldon Chau
- Editing: Anthony Gonsalvez
- Choreographers: Prabhudeva, Brinda and Ganesh
- Action Choreographers: Kecha Khempakde
- Banners: 24 Frames Factory & AVA Entertainment
- Language: Telugu (Dubbed in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada & Malayalam languages)
- Budget: ₹100 Crore
- Release Date:
Storyline
Kannappa, a fearless warrior and a hunter, embarks on a journey that transforms him into the greatest devotee of Lord Shiva. His unwavering faith and legendary sacrifice define the essence of divine devotion. The film showcases his extraordinary spiritual journey, culminating in a moment of supreme surrender and devotion.
Promotional Campaigns
Here are the key promotional updates for the upcoming Telugu-language film “Kannappa”, produced by 24 Frames Factory & AVA Entertainment.
Pilgrimage to 12 Jyotirlingas: The Kannappa team embarked on a spiritual journey, visiting Kedarnath, Badrinath, and Rishikesh, seeking divine blessings for the film. Lead actor Vishnu Manchu aims to complete visits to all 12 Jyotirlingas before the movie’s release.
Grand Teaser Reveal at Cannes: Making history, Kannappa unveiled its first teaser at the Cannes Film Festival 2024, bringing Telugu cinema to a global audience and marking a significant milestone in its promotional journey. The teaser received an appreciative round of applause from the audience.
Watch the Teaser
📽️ Kannappa Teaser – Official YouTube
📽️ Kannappa Teaser-2 – Official YouTube
Music Releases
The film’s Soundtracks are Composed by Stephen Devassy, with lyrics by Suddala Ashok Teja, Ramajogayya Sastry, and Sreemani.
- “Shiva Shiva Shankara” lyrics by Ramajogayya Sastry, sung by Vijay Prakash
- “Love Song” lyrics by Sri Mani, sung by L. V. Revanth & Sahithi Chaganti
- “Om Namah Shivaya” lyrics by Suddala Ashok Teja, sung by Shankar Mahadevan
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Kannappa
Cast:
Vishnu Manchu
Nupur Sanon
Crew:
Producer: Dr M. Mohan Babu
Director: Mukesh Kumar Singh
Banner and Production:
24 Frames Factory
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GINNA
Cast:
Vishnu Manchu
Paayal Rajput
Sunny Leone
Vennela Kishore
Raghu Babu
Sunil
Crew:
Story, Screenplay, Creative Producer: Kona Venkat
Director: Suryaah
Dialogues: Bhanu & Nandu
Cinematographer: Chota K Naidu
Script: G Nageshwara Reddy
Music: Anup Rubens
Choreography: Prabhudeva, Prem Rakshit, Ganesh Acharya
Audio mix and mastered by Jayanthan Suresh
Mix and mastered at Ava Studio
English subtitles: Harin Chandra
Banner and Production:
AVA Entertainment & 24 Frames Factory
Son of India
LUX DREAM GIRL
SYNOPSIS
Dream Girl Hunt for Manchu Vishnu: Lux, 24 Frames Factory and Sprint Telefilms (P) Ltd., are launching a mega reality show Lux Dream Girl. Booooow! This Lux Dream Girl is an intense 8 week talent hunt to search for a girl who will be the heroine in Manchu Vishnuvardhan next movie.
This talent hunt will be a 16 epidsode mega venture and will be aired on Gemini TV from April 16, directed by Chunia of Yuva fame. Altogether, 12 beautiful aspirants will be short-listed for this Lux Dream Girl talent hunt and it is assumed that these 12 beautiful aspirants posses beauty, intelligent and social conscientious. And this Lux Dream Girl talent hunt will be hosted by Telugu cinema actress Ms. Nikitha.
Furthermore, beautiful actress Sneha will mentor this Lux Dream Girl talent hunt entire series where she advices and lend moral support to the participants. The panel of Judges includes Cinematographer S Gopal Reddy and Hemanth Madukar, who is incidentally directing Manchu Vishnuvardhan’s second movie as well.
CAST & CREW
Banner : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Producer : Lux Pvt. Ltd
Judges : S. Gopal Reddy , Hemanth Madhukar , Mumaith Khan
Mentor : Sneha
SVBC – TIRUMALA MAHATYAM
SYNOPSIS
This is a story of a great king Hemang who was very generous and helped the poor and needy but he refused to give water to the learned ascetics hence they were very angry with him and cursed him not to take the birth in the human form for several generations. King Hemang regains his human form by the help of one king named SruthaKeerthi and learns a lesson from him that one is supposed to help all the people who are hungry, thirty poor and needy irrespective of their knowledge or learnedness.
CAST & CREW
Banner : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Producer : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Maa Tv – 3 Hour Entertainment show
Zee Telugu – HAPPY DAYS
CAST & CREW
Banner : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Producer : Vishnu Vardhan Babu
Director : Haricharan Rao Ayilneni
Story-Screenplay-Dialogues : Ravi Kolikapudi
Sound Engineers : Rajesh – Samba
Music Director : Atchu
Accountant : G. Prakash Naidu
Asst. Directors : Krishna .K , Dharmavarapu Suresh
Associate Directors : Vijay Mattapalli , Dara Ravi
Editing : Rasool .Shaik
Co-Director : Krishna .K , Dharmavarapu Suresh
Re-Recording : Rajesh
Title Song Rachana : Avinash
Production Managers : Ankam Bannu , Valmiki Pikkili
Director of Photography : Narravula Brothers
Second Unit Director : V.V. Anji
Preview (Zee Telugu) : Vijaya
Production Chief (Zee Telugu) : Vasireddy Rajesh
Ficktion Assistant (Zee Telugu) : Praja Prabhakar
Ficktion Head (Zee Telugu) : Velagapudi Chandrasekhar
Creative Consultant (C.E.O. Zee Telugu) : Sanjay Reddy .T
Ficktion Head (Zee Telugu) : Velagapudi Chandrasekhar
Cast : Srinivas, Murali, Vikram Kumar, Phani, Jaipal, Partha, Pramod, Pandu, Surya, Sireesh Kumar, Girish, Venkateswararao, Sindhu, Sai Keerthi, Shanthi Priya, Swetha, Radhika,Sireesha, Neha, Nandini Reddy, Thirupathi. Pullaiah, Neeladri Rao, Rambabu
Zee Telugu – AAM AHA KAM KAHAA
SYNOPSIS
It’s an interesting game show a production of 24 Frames Factory, hosted by Gorgeous Udhaya Banu and two more hosts acting like clowns. There will be 4 celebrities from cinema fraternity helping the participants with answers to the questions asked by Udhaya Banu. There will be two participants each time who ever answers the question will win 1000/- for every question if they fail to answer the other participant will win that 1000/-.each time when the question is asked the clowns would try to confuse the participants. Finally one winner will emerge out of the two. Udhaya Banu with all her charm charisma hosts the show.
CAST & CREW
Banner : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Producer : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Zee Telugu – LAKSHMI TALK SHOW
SYNOPSIS
Hosted by Laxmi Manchu, daughter of renowned actor Mohan Babu, Laxmi Talk Show features interviews with persons who have made a mark in various fields’ winners and achievers.
CAST & CREW
Banner : 24 Frames Factory Pvt. Ltd.
Producer : Vishnu Manchu
Director : Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna
Various Artist : Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna