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| Directed by | Janardhan Chikkanna |
| Written by | Deepak Venkateshan |
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| Cinematography | Shanthi Sagar H.G. Advaitha Gurumurthy |
| Edited by | N Hari Krishna |
| Music by | Vasuki Vaibhav |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
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. [1] The story and screenplay is written by Deepak Venkateshan. The film features Diganth, Dhanya Ramkumar, Sharmiela Mandre, Anirudh Acharya, Rangayana Raghu, Ravishankar Gowda, Gopal Krishna Deshpande and others.
The film was initially schedule to release on 12 July 2024, [2] but the makers announced that Powder will hit theatres on 23 August 2024. [3]
Powder is a story about get-rich-quick plans, the goons who are in desperate search for their missing consignment and the mastermind who wants to stamp their authority and restore order, all resulting in a comedy of errors.
- Diganth as Surya
- Dhanya Ramkumar as Nithya
- Sharmiela Mandre as Mallika
- Anirudh Acharya as Karan
- Rangayana Raghu as Annachi
- Ravishankar Gowda as Pavan
- Gopal Krishna Deshpande as Suleiman
- Nagabhushana as Dr. WHO
The muhurtha of the film took place in Bangalore on 6 September 2023. [4] [5] The shooting commenced in Mysuru on 30 October 2023 [6] and wrapped up the first schedule within 30 days. The second and final schedule of the film was wrapped up at Bangalore on 14 March 2024. [7]
The first single "Mission Gama Gama" was released on 5 July 2024. Vasuki Vaibhav has composed and sung the song, collaborating with MC Bijju who has rapped and penned the rap portion. [8] The second song was released on 26 July 2024. [9]
The film was originally scheduled for release on 5 April 2024. However, due to production delays the theatrical release has been postponsed to 15 August 2024. [10] Later, the production company announced that the release date is postponed to 23 August 2024. [11]
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (25 August 2023). "KRG Studios collaborates with TVF for a film". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ ANI (15 March 2024). "It's a wrap for Kannada feature film 'Powder'". ThePrint. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Release Of Actor Diganth-starrer Kannada Movie Powder Postponed". News18. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "ದಿಗಂತ್, ಶರ್ಮಿಳಾ ಮಾಂಡ್ರೆ, ಧನ್ಯಾ ರಾಮ್ಕುಮಾರ್ ನಟನೆಯ 'ಪೌಡರ್'; Kiccha Sudeep ಸಾಥ್". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ Kotagunasi, Manjunath B. "Kichcha Sudeep: ಡಾ. ರಾಜ್ ಮೊಮ್ಮಗಳ ಪೌಡರ್ ಚಿತ್ರಕ್ಕೆ ಕಿಚ್ಚ ಸುದೀಪ್ ಕ್ಲಾಪ್; ದಿಗಂತ್ಗೆ ಜೋಡಿಯಾದ ಧನ್ಯಾ, ಶರ್ಮಿಳಾ ಮಾಂಡ್ರೆ". Kannada Hindustan Times (in Kannada). Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Powder wraps up Mysuru schedule, next stop Bengaluru". Cinema Express. 4 December 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "TVFs Maiden Kannada Feature Film Powder Finally Completes The Shoot". Zee News. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Kannada Comedy Caper Powder's First Single 'Mission Gama Gama' On July 5". Times Now. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
- ^ "Powder's Second Song 'Parapancha Gama Gama' Is Out". Times Now. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 30 July 2024.
- ^ "Kannada Comedy Caper Powder Release Postponed". Times Now. 19 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
- ^ "Kannada Comedy 'Powder' Release Postponed to August 23". Times Now. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.