Manchu Vishnu's Epic Journey: 'Kannappa' Film Production and Spiritual Pilgrimage

Film Overview: Manchu Vishnu is working on a prestigious film titled "Kannappa," which is his dream project.

Director and Production: The film is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, known for his work on the "Mahabharat" series, and is produced by Mohan Babu's AVA Entertainment and 24 Frames Factory.

Cast: The film features Preethi Mukundan as the heroine and stars prominent actors like Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, Mohan Lal, and Shiv Rajkumar in key roles.

Music: The score for "Kannappa" is created by renowned composers Mani Sharma, also known as Melody Brahma, and Stephen Devassy.

Shooting Status: The shooting is currently underway, and the teaser has garnered significant attention, reportedly achieving 20 million views.

Release Plans: Manchu Vishnu is considering a December release, contingent on the completion of visual effects (VFX); otherwise, it may be postponed to the next year.

VFX Work: While the teaser has received positive feedback, there are some criticisms regarding the VFX, prompting Vishnu to focus on it.

Spiritual Journey: The film crew has decided to visit the twelve Jyotirlingas as part of a unique initiative, recently visiting the Kedar Nath temple.

Video Sharing: A video of their visit to Kedar Nath has been shared online, with Vishnu expressing their prayer for the success of the film.

Shooting Location: A significant portion of the "Kannappa" film was shot in New Zealand.

Significance: Mohan Babu stated that "Kannappa" is not just a devotional film but a historical narrative.