Prabhas Unveils First Look as Divine Guardian Rudra in 'Kannappa'

​​​​​​​The film, which revolves around the story of an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, is being made with a lavish budget and features a star-studded cast. Prabhas’s character, Rudra, is depicted as a saintly figure, holding a staff with a crescent-shaped top, symbolizing his connection to the divine.

Vishnu Manchu has unveiled an exciting look of actor Prabhas as the divine guardian, Rudra, in his upcoming historical epic Kannappa.

The film, which revolves around the story of an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, is being made with a lavish budget and features a star-studded cast. Prabhas’s character, Rudra, is depicted as a saintly figure, holding a staff with a crescent-shaped top, symbolizing his connection to the divine.

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The poster reveals a powerful description of his character: "He is the raging storm! The guide through times past and future. He is ruled by Lord Shiva's command!" Vishnu shared the poster on Instagram, expressing his excitement: "The Mighty 'Rudra'. Unveiling Darling-Rebel Star @actorprabhas as 'Rudra'". In response, Prabhas also shared his own take on the role, calling Rudra "The embodiment of strength and wisdom, the unwavering protector."

Kannappa, directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, boasts an impressive cast, including Vishnu Manchu, Mohan Babu, Mohanlal, Preity Mukundhan, Akshay Kumar, Sarathkumar, and Kajal Aggarwal. The film's cinematography is by Sheldon Chau and Siddharth, with music by Stephan Devassy, choreography by Prabhu Deva, and editing by Antony. It has been produced by Vishnu Manchu's father, the legendary actor Mohan Babu.

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A major portion of the film was shot in New Zealand, further amplifying its grandeur. Fans can expect Kannappa to hit theaters worldwide on April 25, 2025, promising an epic journey of devotion, sacrifice, and love.

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