The upcoming Telugu film ‘Kannappa’ has huge anticipation, and the film is one of the most expected releases of 2024. Directed by
Mukesh Kumar
, the film stars Vishnu Manchu in the lead role, and actor
Akshay Kumar
plays an important role in the film.
The movie marks the Tollywood debut of Akshay Kumar, and last evening, taking to social media, Vishnu Manchu shared his experience working with Akshay Kumar for the film.
It is likely that the Bollywood actor has completed shooting for his parts in the film. Sharing a photo of him with Akshay Kumar, Vishnu Manchu said, “What a shoot it has been with @akshaykumar. Learnt. Laughed. And now I am missing the action. I look forward to many more. #Kannappa.”
Vishnu Manchu also took to Instagram to share a reel that captures the initial moment of them meeting, with Akshay Kumar joining the movie sets for shooting and the behind-the-scenes sequence. Sharing the video, Vishnu Manchu called it an “unforgettable adventure.”
Apart from Akshay Kumar, many other actors are said to join the cast of the film, playing special roles. As of now, reports suggest that the movie’s cast will include
Prabhas
,
Kajal Aggarwal
,
Tamannah Bhatia
, Kangana Ranaut, and
Nayanthara
, among others. The movie will also mark the debut of Vishnu Manchu’s son,
Avram Manchu
, who is 5 years old.
The movie is said to be based on the historic story of Lord Shiva devotee Kannappa, who, from being an atheist and mighty warrior, became an ardent devotee of Shiva.
