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Theatre“Tholi Prema” is a classic Telugu romantic film released in 1998, starring Pawan Kalyan and Keerthi Reddy in the lead roles. This film, directed by A. Karunakaran, became a significant milestone in Pawan Kalyan’s career, and its captivating story of first love and youthful romance earned it a special place in Telugu cinema history.
“Tholi Prema” is a romantic drama that revolves around the theme of first love. Directed by A. Karunakaran, it captured the hearts of audiences with its compelling narrative, memorable music, and outstanding performances. The film tells the story of Balu (Pawan Kalyan) and Anu (Keerthi Reddy), two young individuals who meet during a train journey and instantly become friends.
Their friendship gradually blossoms into love, but misunderstandings and societal pressures force them apart. Years later, they cross paths once again, leading to a dramatic and emotional reunion. “Tholi Prema” marked a significant turning point in Pawan Kalyan’s career. It showcased his acting prowess and established him as a formidable actor in Telugu cinema.
The film also marked the debut of Keerthi Reddy, who portrayed the character of Anu with grace and charm. Her performance received critical acclaim. The film’s music, composed by Deva, was a massive hit, with songs like “Ee Manase Se Se” and “Yemaindho Theliyadu Naaku” becoming chartbusters. The music contributed significantly to the movie’s popularity.
“Tholi Prema” is known for its impactful and emotional dialogues that resonate with the audience, especially those in love. Pawan Kalyan and Keerthi Reddy’s on-screen chemistry was one of the film’s highlights. Their natural and endearing performances made the love story believable and relatable.
“Tholi Prema” received critical acclaim and won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu. Pawan Kalyan’s portrayal of Balu earned him accolades. The film’s dialogues and songs have left a lasting impact on Telugu pop culture.
Even years after its release, “Tholi Prema” remains a beloved film for its timeless depiction of love.”Tholi Prema” is considered a classic in Telugu cinema and is often referenced in discussions about memorable romantic films.
It continues to be celebrated by fans and remains a significant milestone in Pawan Kalyan’s career. “Tholi Prema” is not just a film but a timeless love story that has left an enduring mark on Telugu cinema, thanks to its exceptional performances, soulful music, and relatable storyline.
Director | A. Karunakaran |
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Story | A. Karunakaran |
Screenplay | A. Karunakaran |
Dialogues | Chintapalli Ramana |
Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
Editor | Marthand K. Venkatesh |
Music | Deva |
Producer | G. V. G. Raju |
Cast | Pawan Kalyan Keerthi Reddy Vasuki AnandAliNageshVenu MadhavAchyuthNarra Venkateswara RaoRavi BabuPrasanna Kumar BezawadaManisha KoiralaSangeeta |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Telugu |
Production | SSC Arts |
OTT Platform | Disney+ Hotstar |
OTT Release Date | September 10, 1998 |