Anantha Poongatre (Tamil: ஆனந்த பூங்காற்றே) is a Tamil film directed by Raj Kapoor and starring Ajith Kumar, Karthik, Meena and Malavika in the lead roles. The film is based upon how respect can be mistaken as love by circumstances and the film subsequently opened to positive reviews and became commercial success securing two state awards.
| Anantha Poongatre | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Raj Kapoor |
| Produced by | M. Kajamohideen |
| Written by | Shivaram Gandhi (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Raj Kapoor |
| Story by | Raj Kapoor |
| Starring | Ajith Kumar Karthik Meena Bhanupriya Malavika |
| Music by | Deva |
| Cinematography | Priyan |
| Editing by | B. Lenin V. T. Vijayan |
| Studio | Roja Combines |
| Distributed by | Roja Combines |
| Release dates | 27 May 1999 |
| Running time | 154 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget |  4.4 crore |