Kannappa

Upcoming film by Mukesh Kumar Singh

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April 25 2025 Original scheduled release date for the film in Telugu and dubbed versions (Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, and English languages), which was subsequently delayed due to VFX enhancement and post-production issues.
2024 Film's teaser was unveiled at Cannes Film Festival during the premiere of Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, receiving an appreciative audience response.
May 9 2024 Prabhas joined the film sets for his schedule.
May 3 2024 Akshay Kumar arrived in Hyderabad and completed his shooting schedule.
February 28 2024 Production team officially announced the commencement of the second filming schedule in New Zealand.
December 23 2023 First schedule of filming was completed in New Zealand.
October 2023 Filming was temporarily halted after Vishnu Manchu sustained an injury during a fight sequence when a drone's blades made contact with his arm.
September 2023 Prabhas confirmed to play a special appearance role as Shiva in Kannappa.
September 2023 Nupur Sanon opts out of the film due to scheduling conflicts.
September 2023 Nayanthara was in talks to play Parvathi, but the talks did not materialize.
September 2023 Mohanlal confirmed for an undisclosed cameo role in the film.
September 25 2023 Principal photography for the film began in New Zealand, initiating the primary filming stage of the movie.
August 18 2023 Kannappa film was formally launched, marking the official start of the project's production process.
July 2019 Kajal Aggarwal reported to be cast in the leading female role of the film Kannappa.
April 2019 Vishnu Manchu conducted location scouting in New Zealand, exploring potential filming sites after initially checking locations in Ireland, Scotland, Minnesota, Australia, Switzerland, and Canada.
June 2015 Vishnu Manchu announced his production company 24 Frames Factory would collaborate with an American company to produce Kannappa Katha, directed by Bharani, after Bharani sold his original screenplay.
December 2013 Tanikella Bharani announced he was working on pre-production of a period drama film titled Bhaktha Kannappa, with Sunil cast in the lead role of Kannappa.

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