Kanave Kalaiyadhe is a 1999 Tamil film directed by V. Gowthaman. The film stars Murali, Simran, Shakti Kumar and Chinni Jayanth in lead roles.

A low caste boxer, Shravan, trains at a gym controlled by a local Don, Mishra. Shravan falls for Mishra's niece, Sunaina. Mishra does not approve of this match. Shravan strives to win Sunaina's hand in marriage and become a successful boxer while trying to avoid retaliation from Mishra.

When a 40-year-old government employee Kashi Tewary stumbles upon local beauty Jacqueline at a church, he is instantaneously drawn towards her. But, like most love-at-first-sight stories, this one, too, has its fair share of obstacles to overcome.

A struggling local journalist begins a dogged investigation into harrowing cases of abuse being covered up at a shelter for young girls.