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Birth name Punyamurthula Ananth
Nationality Inde
Birth at Rajahmundry (Inde)

Ananth Babu (born Punyamurthula Ananth) is a noted Telugu film, comedian actor and television artist.

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Brahmanandam
Brahmanandam
(35 films)
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Ali
(16 films)
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Filmography of Ananth Babu (50 films)

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Donga Dongadi
Genres Comedy
Actors Manchu Manoj, Sadha, Sunil, Siva Reddy, Dharmavarapu Subramanyam, Vinaya Prasad‌
Rating62% 3.14853.14853.14853.14853.1485
Vasu (Manchu Manoj Kumar) is a strong willed reckless guy. He spends most of his time hanging out with his friends, who belong to the same flock. He loves his father (Manikka Vinayagam) and his brother (Rajeev Kanakala) very dearly. His brother is different from him that he is responsible and studious. He ignores his father's words of wisdom and is regularly chided by his father as a good-for-nothing guy. In one such incident he loses the trust and faith of his father as he gets involved in teasing a girl called Vijji (Sadha). That incident makes Vasu realize the importance of having good relationship with his father. But father asks him to prove himself as a responsible man. Vasu travels to Vizag from Tirupati in search of a job. In Vizag, he incidentally meets Vijji again. Meanwhile, there is another girl Pooja (Varshita), who is madly in love with Vasu. With Vasu out to prove a point to his father, finally convinces him and in the process also wins the hand of the heroine. By the end, he also realizes the importance of family values and his love for Vijji.
Nenunnanu
Nenunnanu (2004)
, 2h33
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Shriya Saran, Aarthi Agarwal, Mukesh Rishi, Subba Raju, Brahmanandam
Rating53% 2.664522.664522.664522.664522.66452
Venu (Nagarjuna Akkineni) is an orphan and a contractor at Vizag port. Anu (Shriya Saran) is a student in classical singing. Sruthi (Arti Agarwal) is Anu's friend. Anu makes an attempt to elope with her boyfriend Arun. Arun is the son of a Business tycoon JP (Mukesh Rishi). JP sends police across to nab Anu. As police nab Arun, Venu rescues Anu. Anu's father disassociates himself from his daughter. Then Venu takes Anu to his place and gives assurance. Venu finds out where Arun is and gets Anu married to him. JP tells his son that Venu and Anu have an affair as they live together in the same house. Arun gets suspicious about Anu's character and leaves the marriage venue immediately after the marriage. Anu is back in Venu's place. Venu is in the mission of locating Arun and convince him to come back to Anu. As Anu and Venu spend more time together, they get closer. Venu never takes advantage of it and treats Anu like a good friend. Anu pines for Arun but comes to know that Arun is getting married to the Minister's daughter. Venu goes to the engagement venue and tries to stop Arun from getting engaged. Anu comes and slaps Arun, saying that their marriage is over. She goes for a singing competition with Venu accompanying her. She wins the competition as well as her father's love. Arun, meanwhile tries to kill Venu but accidentally gets an electric shock. He gets paralysed for life. JP seeks revenge. Sruthi falls for Venu. Anu goes back to her father's house and now, being unmarried, thinks over her relationship with Venu. She realises that she loves Venu. Venu, too, reveals among his friends that he loves Anu, but will never tell her. Sruthi overhears both Anu and Venu's feelings and decides to sacrifice her love for Venu. Her parents decide to get her married to Venu. Sruthi refuses to get married to Venu and tells them everything. Sruthi's mother gets angry and asks Anu to arrange her daughter's and Venu's wedding. Anu gets heartbroken but thinks that its better for everyone. Sruthi goes to Venu and tells him that Anu too loves him. Anu is kidnapped by JP and his goons.
Swarabhishekam
Directed by K. Viswanath
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about classical music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Sivaji, K. Viswanath, Laya Gorty, Urvashi, Brahmanandam, Tanikella Bharani
Rating64% 3.2145653.2145653.2145653.2145653.214565
Srirangam Brothers - Srinivasachari (K Viswanath) and Ranga (Srikanth) - are versatile Carnatic musicians. Srinivasachari is happily married but has no children. Ranga is a widower with two children. Srirangam Brothers are the biggest music directors in Telugu film industry (Tollywood) and compose music for only traditional and classical genres. Srirangam Brothers always try to help aspiring singers in their music compositions. Surekha (Laya), a TV anchor, falls in love with Ranga and they get married.
Vasantam
Vasantam (2003)
, 2h44
Directed by Vikraman
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Daggubati Venkatesh, Aarthi Agarwal, Kaveri, Ananth Babu, Tanikella Bharani, Hema Syed
Rating56% 2.8100152.8100152.8100152.8100152.810015
Ashok (Venkatesh) and Julie (Kalyani) are childhood, friends. Ashok is like a family member of Julie's family. They are pretty close and they believe that friendship is above love. They do not have any love feelings towards each other. After they grow up Julie's father (Chandra Mohan) dies and Ashok brings Julie to his house and she stays along with his family. Nandini (Arti Agarwal) is from a rich family and Ashok falls in love with her and they get married. The rest of film revolves around how Ashok and Nandini get Julie married.
Palnati Brahmanayudu, 2h19
Directed by B Gopal
Genres Action
Actors Nandamuri Balakrishna, Sonali Bendre, Aarthi Agarwal, Mukesh Rishi, Jaya Prakash Reddy, Chalapathi Rao
Rating24% 1.236841.236841.236841.236841.23684
SSS Bhavani Prasad reddy (Nandamuri Balakrishna) lives in Karampudi. Sruthi (Arti Agarwal), a girl who is going to get engaged to an NRI, falls in love with Bhavani Prasad. A lady called Siva Nageswari (Sonali Bendre) enters their wedding and shoots at Bhavani Prasad. The rest of the film explains the reasons for the shooting and the consequences that follow.
Manmadhudu
Manmadhudu (2002)
, 2h22
Directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Sonali Bendre, Ananth Babu, Chandra Mohan, Tanikella Bharani, Jaya Prakash Reddy
Rating82% 4.144084.144084.144084.144084.14408
Abhiram (Nagarjuna Akkineni) is a manager in his ad agency. He despises women and feels that all women are traitors. Abhiram's uncle (Tanikella Bharani), who is the chairman of the ad agency, appoints Harika (Sonali Bendre) as the assistant manager. Though Abhiram does not like a girl joining his company, he has to live with it as the appointment is made by his uncle. He starts mistreating her. Harika, vexed by Abhiram's acts, submits her resignation to his uncle, who then narrates Abhiram's past to Harika.
Bava Nachadu, 2h26
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Simran, Reema Sen, Suman Ranganathan, Tanikella Bharani, Mallikarjuna Rao
Rating40% 2.0020852.0020852.0020852.0020852.002085
Ajay (Nagarjuna Akkineni) is an adman (director and actor) who has a definite idea about how his future wife should be. He gets married to a village belle Kamakshi (Simran Bagga), handpicked by his mom from her native town Kovvuru. After marriage, Kamakshi meets with a hairline fracture. The entire family of Kamakshi lands up at Ajay's house to take care of Kamakshi. She has a beautiful and greedy sister called Lahari (Reema Sen). During that period Suma (Suman Ranganathan), the regular model of Ajay meets with a fracture and Lahari replaces her as the model opposite Ajay. During that moment, Lahari gets lured by the modeling profession and then falls in love with Ajay. But Ajay does not have any feelings for her. Kamakshi gets well and her family returns to their village. Lahari tells Kamakshi about her desire to marry Ajay. Kamakshi gets mad and returns home to her husband. Meanwhile, Lahari attempts suicide. Kamakshi, being very close to Lahari, promises Lahari that she will get her married to Ajay. The rest of the film is about how Ajay manages to save his marriage without hurting Lahari and how he gets back Kamakshi.
Nuvvu Naaku Nachav, 3h7
Directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Daggubati Venkatesh, Aarthi Agarwal, Ananth Babu, Prakash Raj, Reema Sen, Suhasini Maniratnam
Rating87% 4.393064.393064.393064.393064.39306
Venakteswarlu alias Venky (Venkatesh) comes to the house of Murthy (Prakash Raj) on recommendation of his father Sekhar (Chandra Mohan) who is a childhood friend of Murthy. Nandini alias Nandu (Arti Agarwal) is the daughter of Murthy. Venky enters that place when Nandu is about to get engaged to a software professional from the USA. Soon, Venky bonds with everyone from Murthy's family. Murthy helps Venky secure a job. The relationship between Venky and Nandu starts with hatred and turns into friendship. Nandu confessess her love for Venky to him. Venky, who does not want to spoil the relationship between their parents, decides to leave the house. But Murthy goes to the railway station and talks to Venky, which causes Venky to return. On his return, Nandu stops speaking to him. When Venky accompanies Nandu and Pinky (Nandu's cousin) to Nandu's friend Asha's wedding, sparks fly between them.Even though Venky also is in love with Nandu, he does not express it and pretends to not have feelings for Nandu.When they get back, its time for Nandu's wedding! Venky takes the onus of running the show of marriage. The demure Nandu is shattered.Circumstances lead to everyone finding out about Venky and Nandu. What follows, and how Nandu and Venky end up together forms the climax of the story.
Raa
Raa (2001)

Actors Upendra, Priyanka Upendra, Sadhu Kokila, Giri Babu, Ananth Babu

Sri (Upendra) is a playboy. All he does is to seduce the girls into his bed and leave them frustrated by doing nothing. He is a woman hater and he has a few strong reasons to be one. After encounters with loads of girls, he meets Shanthi (Priyanka Upendra). Shanthi is a tough nut to crack and she always gives him retorts by not getting attracted to him. The entire film revolves around how Sri tries to seduce Shanthi and how she gives a slip to Sri and make him beg for more. In the final scene it is revealed that Shanthi has a cousin sister (Dhamini) who was cheated by Sri in the past. And it ends with Sri marrying that girl.
Eduruleni Manishi
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Soundarya, Shenaz Treasury, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Nassar, Kota Srinivasa Rao
Rating47% 2.356832.356832.356832.356832.35683
Surya Murthy (Nag) is the head of a village where he is respected with a lot of reverence by the entire village except for the troubleshooting Nazar. Surya Murthy stays with his grandfather (Satyanarayana) and grandmother (Showkar Janaki) and a 6-year-old girl Rani. He has a younger look-alike brother Satya (Nag again) in Hyderabad completing his engineering in computer science. Satya has a non-Telugu-speaking girlfriend Sri (Shehnaz). Satya has a worrying factor now. His elder brother Surya Murthy has decided not to marry in his life. Hence, Satya starts looking for a suitable bride for his elder brother. There he meets Vasundhara (Soundarya) at a temple and decides that she is the right choice for his elder brother. He approaches Vasundhara and asks her hand for marrying his elder brother. Later on, Vasundhara happens to observe the heroism and goodness in Surya Murthy when he comes to Hyderabad to meet Satya. Later on Vasundhara comes to know that Surya Murthy and Satya are the younger brothers of the man who married his elder sister Yamuna. Yamuna tells Vasundhara that Surya Murthy played a villain role in their life and he was instrumental in her husband dying after prolonged boozing due the compounding problems. She also tells that after her husband's demise, Surya Murthy forcibly took away her daughter Rani. After coming to know about her elder sisters flashback, Vasundhara decides to take revenge by marrying Surya Murthy and then slowly destroy the entire family. She accepts the proposal of Satya to marry his brother Surya Murthy. Then they start doing a drama by making Vasundhara stay in the village of Satya and creating situations where Vasundhara saves Rani from the perils. After the repetitive requests from his family members and Rani, Surya Murthy marries Vasundhara. The first step of Vasundhara after marriage was to postpone the first night by 22 days by bribing the priest. Then she transfers the money and jewelry to his sister's house with the help of a petty thief. But that thief runs away without giving jewelry to her sister and gets caught by the police. Meantime, Satya realizes the intentions of his sister-in-law Vasundhara and explains her the flashback of Rani and tells her that it was Yamuna who was a characterless lady. By the time Vasundhara realizes the fault of her, the thief was presented in the house of Surya Murthy and was interrogated about who give him jewelry. To save his sister-in-law, Satya behaves in a strange manner and tells Surya Murthy that he wants his partnership in the property. He tells that he stolen the jewelry and want the thief to sell that off so that he can start his software business. With that incident, the brothers split. The rest of the film is about how the brothers get united and decimate the villain, gang.
Azad
Azad (2000)
, 2h30
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Films about terrorism
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Raghuvaran, Soundarya, Shilpa Shetty, Prakash Raj, Sujitha
Rating60% 3.0025553.0025553.0025553.0025553.002555
Anjali (Soundarya) is a journalist who witnesses the murder of a senior journalist carrying crucial evidence about a mafia don. Anjali is on a mission to sue this criminal Deva, who is responsible for the murder. Anjali is also harassed by the misdeeds of Deva (Raghuvaran), the most influential person in the region, who runs Hindu Seva Samithi but in reality an undercover Islamic militant, on a mission to release their terrorist group head imprisoned by the state administration. Deva is apparently a Hindu devotee who is bent upon teaching Bhagavad Gita to every human he meets. Anjali happens to see an accident in which a bunch of Deva's henchmen die. She takes this opportunity to create & glorify a fictional character called 'Azad'. She writes a letter that Azad has done this assassination to end crime in the city & state. Word spreads like wildfire that there is a Man called 'Azad' who is the Rescuer of the common man.
Nuvvu Vastavani, 2h38
Genres Romance
Actors Akkineni Nagarjuna, Simran, Ali, Tanikella Bharani, Brahmanandam, Kota Srinivasa Rao
Rating3% 0.17223750.17223750.17223750.17223750.1722375
The movie starts with Chinni (Nagarjuna) revealing, on a train journey from Pune to Hyderabad, that he just got out of jail after seven years. His past is revealed in a flashback. He had been a singer, waiting for the big break. Indu (Simran Bagga) hears his voice though she doesn't see him and becomes his fan. When Chinni realizes this, he tries to reveal who he is but circumstances place him and Indu in situations where she ends up thinking that he is a rowdy. Chinni ultimately becomes responsible for her losing her eyesight too.
Ninne Premistha, 2h40
Genres Romance
Actors Soundarya, Rajendra Prasad, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Srikanth, Annapoorna, Chakravarthi
Roles Mallasi Veerandranath
Rating59% 2.999322.999322.999322.999322.99932
Kalyan (Srikanth) spends his time dreaming of marriage. On a bus ride to Pattiseema (Godavari Zilla) to take up a promotion as a bank manager, he is involved in an accident loses his eyesight. The scene shifts to three months later when he recovers he goes back to Pattiseema with his friend Ramesh (Rajendra Prasad). Meghamala (Soundarya), living in the house opposite his, showers affection on him, giving him coffee, providing him with hot water, etc. But when he visits with his parents, to talk about marriage, she rejects him revealing the real reason behind her attachment to Kalyan, she tells him of her ill-fated love affair with Srinivas (Nagarjuna Akkineni) who died in same accident and his eyes are transplanted to Kalyan. Eager to send Kalyan on his way, Meghamala sends a letter to Kalyan's home on his name, accepting the latest girl Srilakshmi (Ravali) they picked for him and Kalyan returns home to find arrangements for his wedding in full swing, Meghamala also arrives to marriage but Kalyan's parents sends her away. Next day she sees Kalyan in the opposite house knowing that he cancelled the marriage, Ramesh married Srilakshmi. Finally, he says that "they live life long seeing to each other".