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Kannappa Box Office Collection Day 1: Akshay, Prabhas Cameos Help Vishnu Manchu Film Beat Kajol's Maa, Opens at ₹9 Crore

  • The pan-India mythological drama film Kannappa, starring Vishnu Manchu, Prabhas, Akshay Kumar, and Mohanlal, released on June 27, 2025.
  • Kannappa narrates the story of Thinnadu, a fierce tribal hunter whose devotion to Lord Shiva transforms him from a non-believer into a saint.
  • The film opened with mixed reviews, with criticism for its slow and weak first half but praise for the impactful second half, visuals, and performances, especially by Vishnu Manchu and Prabhas.
  • Kannappa earned ₹9 crore nett on its first day in India, surpassing Kajol's Maa which earned ₹4.5 crore, with occupancy highest in Telugu markets at 55.89%.
  • The Andhra Pradesh government allowed a 50% ticket price hike for the film for 10 days to boost its theatrical performance, while the film will have a 10-week OTT hold.
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Outlook India broke the news in New Delhi, India on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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