India Synopsis
తొలిప్రేమ
Balu falls in love with Anu who has come to her grandfather's house from the US. He even saves her life during an accident, but he is still not able to express his love to her.
The 1997–1999 India Window
55 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Tholi Prema sits at position #54.
The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Tholi Prema premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 16m runtime, production spent $514 per minute on screen and earned $1K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,763 of 1,983 India films indexed here (11th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Romance productions specifically: #509 of 573 (top 89%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Telugu |
| Runtime | 2h 16m |
| Release Date | July 24, 1998 |
| IMDb | tt0248547 |