Vishnu Manchu starrer Kannappa opened in the theatres with decent numbers and positive reviews. The film notably collected an estimated Rs 9.35 crore net in India on day 1. However, the mythological devotional film maintained a momentum on its second day.
According to Sacnilk, Kannappa earned around Rs 7 crore net in Indian on its second day for all languages. The film’s total earning now stands at Rs 16.35 crore. The fantasy drama is expected to become Vishnu’s highest-grossing film.
Meanwhile, Kannappa earned Rs 11 crore gross on its opening day in India. The film saw a slow start at the overseas box office and collected Rs 2 crore. The film made Rs 13 crore gross worldwide on day 1. With the decent opening, the film notably became the 8th highest-grossing film of 2025 at the box office.
Kannappa now aims to cross the Rs 20 crore mark and is expected to see a surge in its numbers on the first Sunday.
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Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the recently released film features an ensemble cast, including Vishnu Manchu, Akshay Kumar, Mohanlal, Prabhas, Madhoo, Arpit Ranka, R. Sarathkumar, Rahul Madhav, Devaraj, Mukesh Rishi, Raghu Babu, and Mohan Babu.
Vishnu plays the titular role of Thinnadu (Kannappa), the fearless warrior-turned-devotee who transformed into the ultimate devotee of Lord Shiva. Mohanlal will star as Kirata and Prabhas as Rudra. Meanwhile, Akshay portrays Lord Shiva.
Kannappa revolves around a sceptical hunter who attains divine enlightenment through Lord Shiva, undergoing a profound transformation into his ardent disciple.
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