Did Rajinikanth Hug Vishnu Manchu After Watching 'Kannappa'?

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Key Takeaways
- Rajinikanth attended a private screening of 'Kannappa'.
- The film's theme explores the journey from atheism to devotion.
- Rajinikanth shared a heartfelt moment with Vishnu Manchu.
- 'Kannappa' is directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh.
- The film is set for release on June 27.
Mumbai, June 16 (NationPress) In a remarkable instance, superstar Rajinikanth attended a private screening of Vishnu Manchu's eagerly anticipated mythological film "Kannappa".
Actor-producer Mohan Babu shared glimpses of this special event on his X timeline, delighting fans.
"On June 15, we celebrated 30 wonderful years since the release of Pedarayudu.
On that same day, my dear friend @rajinikanth watched #Kannappa with his family. The affection, warmth, and support he expressed after the film are moments I will cherish forever. Thank you, Mitrama," he posted.
In 1995, Rajinikanth and Mohan Babu starred together in the Telugu film "Pedarayudu".
Additionally, the film's lead, Vishnu Manchu, shared that after viewing the movie, Rajinikanth embraced him tightly and expressed his love for Kannappa.
His post mentioned, "Last night, @rajinikanth uncle watched #Kannappa. After the film, he gave me a tight hug. He told me he loved #Kannappa. I’ve been waiting 22 years for that hug as an actor! Today, I feel inspired, humbled, and grateful. #Kannappa is launching on 27th June, and I'm thrilled for everyone to experience the magic of Lord Shiva. #HarHarMahadev.
The recently unveiled trailer for Kannappa depicts the unexpected journey of a staunch atheist transforming into a devoted Shiv Bhakt.
The video opens with a young boy who has no faith in God, relying solely on himself. However, his extraordinary journey leads him to embrace devotion.
The trailer also hints at the romantic subplot between the main character and his love interest.
This thrilling clip is packed with stunning high-octane action sequences.
Directed by Mukesh Kumar Singh, the film also features R. Sarathkumar, Arpit Ranka, Kaushal Manda, Rahul Madhav, Devaraj, Mukesh Rishi, Brahmanandam, Raghu Babu, Preity Mukhundhan, and Madhoo in significant roles, alongside special appearances by Mohanlal, Prabhas, Kajal Aggarwal, and Akshay.
"Kannappa" is set to be released on 27 June.