Ankuram (Telugu: అంకురం; translation: The Seeding) is a 1993 Telugu drama film directed by C. Umamaheswara Rao, with Revathi in the lead role. The film is about an inspiring journey of a middle-class woman to return an abandoned child to his father. Ankuram runs, in the background, issues like social stigmas, feudalism, naxalism, bureaucracy and human rights. The film was premiered at the 1993 International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section.