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Third Krishnappa

Moorane Krishnappa

2024 · Kannada · 2h 21m

Comedy / Drama

Released
24 May 2024
Runtime
2h 21m

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Overview

Veeranna, a local politician aiming for re-election, constructs a Ganesha temple to win back the trust of his village, Narayangatta. The planned celebrity inauguration takes a tragic turn when the chosen celebrity dies suddenly. As the village grapples with shock, the focus shifts to finding a suitable replacement for the inauguration. Teacher Krishnappa suggests his Bangalore friend Nandish, who promises Chief Minister attendance. The village embraces this hope, making Krishnappa a local hero. The story unfolds as the village eagerly anticipates the inauguration, raising questions about the Chief Minister's involvement and the possibility of a scam.

Where to watch in India

Streaming data from JustWatch, via TMDB · checked 2 Oct 2026

Why you may like this

Kannada comedy with big laughs, real emotional weight and a lighter touch.

  • comedy
  • emotional
  • feel good
  • friendship
  • political
  • social drama

Vibe

Dark18
Funny94
Emotional90
Fast58
Tense31

FrameSouth's reading, from genre, story and runtime · confidence 96/100

Cast & crew

Directed by Naveen Narayanaghatta

  1. Rangayana RaghuVeeranna
  2. Sampath MaitreyaKrishnappa

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