Devotee Kannappa) is a 1976 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Bapu and produced by U. Suryanarayana Raju under the Gopikrishna Movies banner.

[1] Bhakta Kannappa was primarily shot in outdoor locations, including Pattiseema, Gutala, and the forests near Buttayapalem.

[4] The soundtrack for Bhakta Kannappa was composed by Satyam, with lyrics written by Arudra, C. Narayana Reddy, and Veturi Sundararama Murthy.

"[4] Bhakta Kannappa was a commercial success running for 100 days in major centres and received widespread acclaim for its music, performances, and technical excellence.

This achievement established the Gopikrishna banner, which subsequently produced other successful films, including Amaradeepam (1977) and Mana Oori Pandavulu (1978).