The makers of the film 'Kannappa' shared a special update regarding the film on social media. They announced that a special screening of 'Kannappa' was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Kannappa Special Screening at Rashtrapati Bhavan: A major and historic news has emerged regarding the most awaited South Indian film 'Kannappa'. A special screening of this film, starring actor Vishnu Manchu and Akshay Kumar, was organized at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. The film's producers themselves shared this information through social media. The producers called it a moment of pride for their team and Indian culture.
Producers share their joy on social media
Sharing a post on the social media platform 'X' (formerly Twitter), the film's producers wrote, "We are proud that a special screening of our film 'Kannappa' was held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This film depicts the precious legacy of devotion and culture. Har Har Mahadev, Har Ghar Mahadev." Along with the post, the producers also shared a special picture from outside Rashtrapati Bhavan, which is considered a historic achievement for the film.
'Kannappa' is a film based on a mythological and religious tale, based on the story of Kannappa, an exclusive devotee of Lord Shiva. The film's story depicts the journey of a warrior, Thinnadu, who later becomes the true devotee of Shiva, Kannappa. Vishnu Manchu appears in this film in the character of Thinnadu. Akshay Kumar, for the first time, is seen on the silver screen in the role of Lord Shiva.
Additionally, the film features superstar Prabhas as Rudra, Mohanlal as Kirata, and Kajal Aggarwal in an important role. The combination of a b star cast and a mythological story makes it special.
Avram Manchu's acting debut
For the film's producer, Vishnu Manchu, this film is not just a cinema, but an effort to present Indian culture and devotional tradition on a global platform. The producer said, "Har Ghar Mahadev" is our mantra, and through this film, we want to introduce the world to Shivabhakti and the glory of Indian culture.
Through this film, Vishnu Manchu's son, Avram Manchu, has also entered the world of cinema. Recently, Vishnu Manchu shared some special videos related to his son from the film set on social media, in which Avram was seen showcasing his acting skills.
Release and Direction of the film 'Kannappa'
'Kannappa' has been directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, who has been very famous for 'Mahabharat' (TV serial). The film was released in theaters on June 27, 2025 and received a great response from the audience as well as critics. The visual presentation, action, graphics, and the way of showing religious sentiments have taken it to a different level. 'Kannappa' has been appreciated not only in India but also globally, especially by those viewers who like films related to Indian mythology and devotion.
This film not only entertains, but also gives a cultural and spiritual message. The unwavering faith and love of Kannappa towards Lord Shiva, which has been shown so beautifully on screen, seems to be succeeding in connecting the youth with their culture and religious heritage. The screening at Rashtrapati Bhavan proves that this film is not just a cinema, but a wonderful presentation of Indian devotion and faith.