Kannappa, the star-studded, much-anticipated mythological drama starring Manchu Vishnu in the lead is all set to release in theatres on June 27. The film features cameos by some of India’s popular actors including Prabhas, Akshay Kumar and Mohanlal. This Telugu-language mythological drama is inspired by the tale of Bhakta Kannappa, an atheist turned follower of Lord Shiva. Sarath Kumar’s Message To Audience: Don’t Message Your Friends And Ask They Not To Watch Kannappa Ahead of the release, Sarath Kumar strongly appealed against spreading negative reviews about the film after the film releases. Also Read: Left IIT. Quit a High-Paying Job. Now OTT Pays Him Rs.. Lakh Just to Be 鈥楽achiv Ji鈥 in Panchayat! Speaking at the promotional events of the film he said “please don’t take your phone during the film’s screening and message your friends and ask them not to come to Kannappa. Your view may be different from their view. Maybe he came to watch Prabhas, may be his opinion of the film is different.” In Kannappa, Sarath Kumar will be playing the role of Nathanadhudu. A poster released earlier, features the actor holding a sword indicating that he holds power in the tribe. Nathanadhudu is the chief of Koyalu Tribe from Bheema Sena and Hidimbi, from the Pandavas. The film’s lead actor Manchu Vishnu plays Thinnadu better known as Bhaktha Kannappa, a fearless warrior who changes into Lord Shiva鈥檚 ultimate devotee. Akshay Kumar plays Lord Shiva while Prabhas essays the role of Rudra. Mohanlal will be seen as Kirata. The makers described their film as, 鈥淎 powerful retelling of the historic and devotional saga of a simple hunter whose ultimate sacrifice became legend. Kannappa takes you into the world of faith, timeless courage, and divine connection.鈥 Vishnu鈥檚 father, actor Mohan Babu, is the producer of the magnum opus. Kajal Aggarwal, Preity Mukundhan and Brahmanandham actors in the movie. Kannappa, produced by the banners Twenty Four Frames Factory and AVA Entertainment, is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh. Vishnu has written the story and screenplay of the movie.