Veteran actor Mohan Babu completes 50 glorious years in the industry as an actor today. On this special occasion, the film team of the period fantasy action drama ‘Kannappa’ has unveiled his captivating first look.
Introducing the legendary actor in the role of Mahadeva Shastri, the poster reveals his divine avatar. Dressed as a sage in a brownish-red color outfit adorned with Rudraksha beads and sacred tripundra on his forehead, he holds a crescent-shaped weapon, exuding a powerful presence.
Manchu Vishnu also shared this poster on his social media, expressing his admiration with the caption, “‘Mahadeva Shastry’ will be a memorable and fearsome character which will be remembered for long. Congratulations Nanna, on your 50 years anniversary today as an Actor. You are my Idol and Hero. Many more to come. #harharmahadev #Kannappa #mb@50”
“Kannappa,” a mythological epic inspired by a true story, is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, with a stellar cast of Manchu Vishnu in a titular role and Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, Kajal Aggarwal, Mohan Babu, Preity Mukundan, Shiva Rajkumar, Sharath Kumar, Mohan Lal, Brahmanandam, Madhubala, Mukesh Rishi, Brahmaji, Sampath Ram, Devaraj, Avram Manchu, and many others in pivotal roles.
Produced by Mohan Babu under the banners of 24 Frames Factory and Eva Entertainments, the movie boasts music by Mani Sharma and Stephan Devassy, with Sheldon Chau handling the cinematography. Scheduled for a pan-Indian release in December, Kannappa promises a grand cinematic experience.