Tholi Prema is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by A. Karunakaran. It stars Pawan Kalyan and Keerthi Reddy, with music composed by Deva. The cinematography was done by Y. Maheedhar and Chota K. Naidu.

Plot

Balu is the youngest son in his family and carefree. His father often scolds him, but his uncle and mother dote on him, and so does his brother. He has a bunch of friends to hang around. On a late Diwali night, Balu's father is angry with him, and he goes out for a stroll. On this night, Balu happens to see a girl Anu playing with children. He instantly falls for her. Later, he encounters various circumstances but can't reach her.