The film released on 28 October 2022. The first weekend collection was reported to have crossed that of
Kantara for the same period.
Reception A critic from
The News Minute wrote that "For the fans of the late actor, the film is the perfect farewell because they get to experience and soak up Puneeth's unembellished, innocent charm as he sheds his Powerstar image without any qualms". A critic from
Bangalore Mirror wrote that "Gandhada Gudi is worth a watch for those who want to know about the important places of Karnataka. This film will actually take you there".
Home Media The digital rights of the film were secured by
Amazon Prime Video, and was digitally streamed from 17 March 2023 on the occasion of birth anniversary of
Puneeth Rajkumar. The movie satellite rights was acquired by
Zee Kannada and premiered on 29 October 2023. == References ==