Jagadish Angadi of Deccan Herald gave it three out of five stars and wrote, "Although the film defies logic and reasoning, it is certainly a delightful weekend family entertainer."Read at source
Powder 2024 
Synopsis
Powder
Powder is a 2024 Indian Kannada-language youthful dark comedy film, directed by Janardhan Chikkanna and produced by KRG Studios in collaboration with TVF Motion Pictures. The story and screenplay is written by Deepak Venkateshan. The film features Diganth Manchale, Dhanya Ramkumar, Sharmiela Mandre, Anirudh Acharya, Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar Gowda, Gopalkrishna Deshpande and others.
- Director
- Janardhan Chikkanna
- Studio
- KRG Studios
- Run time
- 131 min
- Language
- Kannada
Reviews
4 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Powder is 60/100 from Jagadish Angadi (Deccan Herald) and Shashiprasad SM (Times Now).
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 5 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Positive 4
Shashiprasad SM of the Times Now rated the film three out of five stars and wrote, "Powder has enough to spread the fragrance of madness mixed with pure fun and entertainment.Read at source
Vivek M.V. of The Hindu wrote that "Powder starring Diganth in the lead and directed by Janardhan Chikkanna, is helped by its eccentric characters even if the story isn’t remarkable".Read at source
Maheswara Reddy of Bangalore Mirror wrote that "The movie would have been better had the director reduced the runtime by 10 or 15 minutes."Read at source
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Details
Technical specs
- Run time
- 131 min
- Language
- Kannada
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Janardhan Chikkanna
- Studio
- KRG Studios
Trivia
- The film was theatrically released on 23 August 2024.
