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Kannappa First Look OUT: Prabhas plays the mighty Rudra - A raging storm ruled by Lord Shiva

Kannappa: Prabhas plays the mighty Rudra and his crazy first look from the film has gone viral. Read to learn more about his character. 

Kannappa First Look OUT: Prabhas plays the mighty Rudra - A raging storm ruled by Lord Shiva

Prabhas look in Kannappa

Last Updated: 12.03 PM, Feb 03, 2025

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Kannappa is one of the most-awaited films in Telugu cinema, as it is a prestigious project from the Manchu family. Vishnu Manchu both acts in and produces this magnum opus, which features some of the biggest stars from Indian cinema in key roles.

Prabhas plays Rudra in Kannappa

By now, it is well known that superstar Prabhas will make a cameo appearance, and his look from the film was finally released today. Prabhas will be seen as Rudra in Kannappa, and his character looks powerful. He is dressed in a mythological getup and is referred to as "the raging storm," ruled by the command of Shiva. 

This marks the first time Prabhas has played a mythological role, and his fans are thrilled to see him in such a mesmerizing avatar in Telugu cinema. Vishnu Manchu will portray Kannappa in the film, which also stars Akshay Kumar, Sarath Kumar, Kajal Aggarwal, and Mohanlal in key roles.  

Vishnu's father, legendary actor Mohan Babu, will also appear in a supporting role in this grand production, which is set to hit the screens on April 25, 2025.

Kannappa cast and crew details

Produced by 24 Frames Factory and Ava Entertainment, Kannappa has been primarily shot in New Zealand and features Hindi actor Mukesh Rishi in a significant role. Prabhas shares a close bond with Mohan Babu, which played a key role in his decision to join the project. Reports suggest that Prabhas did not charge much for his role in the film.

Akshay Kumar in Kannappa
Akshay Kumar in Kannappa

Stephen Devassy and Mani Sharma composed the music for this film, which has already made headlines, thanks to its impressive posters that have generated solid buzz. Vishnu Manchu has invested a massive budget in the film, with reports stating that Kannappa has surpassed a budget of ₹200 crore. He is leaving no stone unturned, pushing forward with aggressive promotions.

Prabhas’s newly revealed look has certainly grabbed attention. It remains to be seen how much it will contribute to the film’s success in the coming days. Stay tuned for more updates.

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