Tholi Prema (1998)

 ●  Telugu ● 2 hrs 25 mins

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An emotionally-charged and sensitive romantic drama that revolves around a carefree young man's trials and triumphs in life, and his attempts to find and hold onto his love, this multi-layered romantic drama is spiced with charged emotion, melodious music and other cinematic elements, starring Pawan Kalyan and Keerthi Reddy in the lead roles
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Cast: Kirti Reddy, Pawan Kalyan

Crew: A Karunakaran (Director), Mahidhar Reddy (Director of Photography), Devanesan Chokkalingam (Music Director)

Rating: U (India)

Genres: Drama, Family, Romance

Release Dates: 24 Jul 1998 (India)

Telugu Name: తొలి ప్రేమ

Did you know? The film was later remade in Hindi as 'Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai' starring Tusshar Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, and in Kannada as 'Preethsu Thappenila' with Ravichandran playing the lead role. Read More
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Telugu
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
Stereoscopy:
No
Movie Connection(s):
Dubbed into: Mere Sajna (Hindi)
Goofs:
Continuity
Pawan Kalyan’s bike is shown as a modified version of 2 stroke RX-100, but the bike shown after modification is a 4 stroke dirtbike.
Trivia:
Pawan Kalyan cut down his remuneration for the Taj Mahal set in “Gagananiki Udayam Okate”.

The debut director of this movie Karunakaran, is a painter in real life. Keerthi Reddy’s picture on the post cards was drawn by him.

It is notable that there is no female voice in any of the songs in the movie.

In his directorial debut Karunakaran achieved such a massive success with this movie, that it won six Nandi Awards and The National Award for Best Feature Film (Telugu).

This blockbuster hit was was dubbed in the Tamil language under the title 'Aanandha Mazhai'.

The film was later remade in Hindi as 'Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai' starring Tusshar Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor, and in Kannada as 'Preethsu Thappenila' with Ravichandran playing the lead role.

The movie continuously ran for as many as 365 days in the Sandhya theater in Hyderabad.