Manchu Vishnu’s magnum opus ‘Kannappa’ is shaping up to be a visually spectacular masterpiece, helmed by Mukesh Kumar Singh. In an exciting development, Manchu Vishnu’s son, Avram Baktha Manchu, makes his grand debut in cinemas with this much-anticipated mythological film.
Today, on the occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, the makers have revealed the first look of Avram Manchu, introducing him as young Thinnadu in ‘Kannappa’.
Following their promotional strategy, the film team shared the first look on social media handles, with the caption, “Presenting #AvramManchu on the auspicious occasion of #Janmashtami as the young Thinnadu aka #Kannappa. This fills us up with pride, we hope you will shower your love and blessings as you all do on us.”
Sharing the poster on his Instagram, Manchu Vishnu expressed his excitement upon launching his son and said, “Excited beyond words for the world to see him as an actor.”
Manchu Vishnu takes on the lead role, portraying the film’s titular character, ‘Kannappa’, a devoted follower of Lord Shiva. His son Avram will appear in his younger character, Thinnadu. The film has a stellar ensemble cast, including Prabhas, Kajal Aggarwal, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, Mohan Babu, Sharath Kumar, Shiva Rajkumar, Preity Mukundan, Brahmananadam, Madhubala, Mukesh Rishi, Brahmaji, Sampath Ram, Devaraj, and many others in powerful roles.
Actor-producer Mohan Babu is backing this high-budget project under the banners of 24 Frames Factory and Eva Entertainments. Mani Sharma and Stephan Devassy are jointly producing the music with Sheldon Chau’s cinematography. Slated for a December release this year, the makers have yet to reveal the release date.
