Ananthan Kaadu (Eng: The Forest of Anantha) is a 2026 Indian period political action thriller film written by Murali Gopy and directed by Jiyen Krishnakumar.
The film stars Arya in the lead role alongside an ensemble cast including Regena Cassandrra, Nikhila Vimal, Sunil, Indrans, and Dev Mohan. It is produced by S. Vinod Kumar under the Mini Studio banner and presented by Sree Gokulam Movies.
Directed by – Jiyen Krishnakumar
Written by – Murali Gopy
Produced by – Gokulam Gopalan & S Vinod Kumar
Starring – Arya, Murali Gopy, Indrans, Sunil, Vijayaraghavan, Nikhila Vimal, Regena Cassandrra, Dev Mohan, Santhi Balachandran
Cinematography – S. Yuva
Edited by – Rohit V. S. Variyath
Music by – B Ajaneesh Loknath
Production – Sree Gokulam Movies, Mini Studios & The Show People
Distributed by – Dream Big Films
Release date – 25 June 2026
Running time – 157 minutes
Country – India
Languages – Tamil
