Pathayeram Kodi

<p>A group of college students invent a chemical potion that makes them invisible. They use this invention to steal (equivalent to 170 billion or US$2.0 billion in 2023) from Karishma, who has an abundance of illegal wealth. Shankar Lal, a CB-CID officer, must trace the money from the students, who are on the run. The songs are composed by K. S. Manoj and G. D. Prasad. Sidharth Varma of wrote, “The movie tries to cash in on the idiocy of the CB-CID officers, which at most times is far fetched. But it will definitely get the frontbenchers roaring in laughter thanks to the antics of Vivek and his men”. He appreciated Rajkumar’s cinematography but criticised “the lack of consistency in the plot and screenplay”. The film was reported to be remade as . However, the film was simply reedited and dubbed in Hindi due to the presence of Hindi actors. A critic from wrote that “The film is no Mr. India. Nor is it a sci-fi. It’s a badly made dramedy, which makes you want to magically disappear from the movie hall. Spray that thing on us, I say! A critic from wrote that “Throughout this ‘remake’, I hoped against hope for the screening to be interrupted by a giant April Fools banner. But nothing happened. The joke is still on us”.</p>