Kannappa tells the legendary tale of Kannappa, a fierce hunter whose journey transforms him from an untamed warrior into one of Lord Shiva’s most devoted and beloved saints.
Born in a forest tribe, Kannappa grows up fearless, living by the bow and driven by instinct. One day, while hunting, he stumbles upon a secluded Shiva lingam deep in the forest. Though he knows nothing of ritual or scripture, Kannappa is overwhelmed by an inexplicable sense of devotion.
Guided by raw sincerity rather than learned tradition, he offers Lord Shiva the only things he knows: fresh meat, water from his own mouth, and the leaves he carries. The temple priests are scandalized by these offerings, but Shiva accepts them with grace, moved by Kannappa’s pure heart.
- IMDB Rating - 6.6/10
- Director - Mukesh Kumar Singh
- Writer - Vishnu Manchu
- Stars - Vishnu Manchu, Mohanlal, Prabhas