Shiva Mecchida Kannappa
Synopsis
The film is about the life of Kannappa, a hunter who becomes a Lord Shiva devotee. This was the 4th movie as a lead actor for Shivarajkumar, directed by the legendary Vijay who is known for classics like Mayura, Gandhada Gudi among others. This was the only movie in which Dr. Rajkumar, his elder son Shivarajkumar and youngest son Puneeth Rajkumar were seen together. Whereas Dr. Rajkumar’s second son Raghavendra Rajkumar was one of the producers to the movie. The movie was also the alternate version of Dr. Rajkumar’s debut movie Bedara Kannappa.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vijay
- Screenplay & Story
- Chi. Udayashankar
- Original Title
- Shiva Mecchida Kannappa
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Kannada
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Production Studios
- Bhagavathi Combines
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vijay
Chi. Udayashankar
P. Bhaktavatsalam
Raghavendra Rajkumar, S.A. Govindaraj
Department Leadership Roster
Raghavendra Rajkumar
Producer
Vijay
Director
P. Bhaktavatsalam
Editor
S.A. Govindaraj
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shiva Mecchida Kannappa
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shiva Mecchida Kannappa about?
The film is about the life of Kannappa, a hunter who becomes a Lord Shiva devotee. This was the 4th movie as a lead actor for Shivarajkumar, directed by the legendary Vijay who is known for classics like Mayura, Gandhada Gudi among others. This was the only movie in which Dr. Rajkumar, his elder son Shivarajkumar and youngest son Puneeth Rajkumar were seen together. Whereas Dr. Rajkumar’s second son Raghavendra Rajkumar was one of the producers to the movie. The movie was also the alternate version of Dr. Rajkumar’s debut movie Bedara Kannappa.
Who directed Shiva Mecchida Kannappa?
Shiva Mecchida Kannappa was directed by Vijay.
Who stars in Shiva Mecchida Kannappa?
The principal cast of Shiva Mecchida Kannappa includes Shiva Rajkumar, Dr. Rajkumar, Puneeth Rajkumar, C. R. Simha, Balaraj.
When was Shiva Mecchida Kannappa released and how long is it?
Shiva Mecchida Kannappa was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 2h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shiva Mecchida Kannappa?
Shiva Mecchida Kannappa holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).