{{Short description|Indian filmmaking duo}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox person | occupation = Film directors | years_active = 1992–2004 }} Anil and Babu were a director duo.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/what-makes-director-anil-upset/articleshow/13267561.cms | title=What makes director Anil upset? - Times of India | website=The Times of India | date=10 January 2017 }}</ref> Anil and Babu both individually directed two films before they directed several films together from 1992 to 2004.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/director-babu-narayanan-passes-away/article28225392.ece | title=Babu, of Malayalam director duo Anil-Babu, no more | newspaper=The Hindu | date=29 June 2019 | last1=Kumar | first1=P. k Ajith }}</ref> They worked together for most of their career. While Anil directed nine films after 2004 Babu only directed one. Babu died in 2019.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2019/jun/30/friends-family-bid-adieu-to-babu-1997297.html | title=Friends, family bid adieu to Babu | date=29 June 2019 | newspaper=The New Indian Express | accessdate=28 June 2025 }}</ref>
==Filmography== {| class="wikitable" |- !Year !Film |- |rowspan=3|1992 ||''Ponnaramthottathe Rajavu'' |- ||''Mantrikacheppu'' |- |''Welcome to Kodaikanal'' |- |rowspan=2|1993 ||''Injakkadan Mathai & Sons'' |- |''Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/filmyfriday-sakshal-sreeman-chathunni-a-friend-extraordinaire/articleshow/88903421.cms|title=#FilmyFriday: Sakshal Sreeman Chathunni: A friend extraordinaire|website=The Times of India|last=Rajan|first=Silpa|date=14 January 2022|access-date=5 April 2022}}</ref> |- |rowspan=2|1994||''Sthreedhanam'' |- |''Kudumba Vishesham'' |- |rowspan=3|1995||''Achan Kombathu Amma Varampathu'' |- |''Radholsavam'' |- | ''Street'' |- |rowspan=2|1996||''Harbour'' |- |''Aramana Veedum Anjoorekkarum'' |- |rowspan=2|1997||''Mannadiar Penninu Chenkotta Checkan'' |- |''Kaliyoonjal'' |- |1998||''Mayilpeelikkavu'' |- |1999||''Pattabhishekam'' |- |2000||''Ingane Oru Nilapakshi'' |- |2001||''Uthaman'' |- |2002||''Pakalppooram'' |- |rowspan=2|2003||''Njan Salperu Ramankutty'' |- |''Valkannadi'' |- |rowspan="2"|2004||''Kusruthi'' |- |''Parayam'' |}
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