18th Filmfare Awards

Summary

The 18th Filmfare Awards were held on April 18, 1971,[1] honouring the best in Hindi Cinema in the year 1970.

18th Filmfare Awards
Date18 April 1971
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmKhilona
Best ActorRajesh Khanna for Sachaa Jhutha
Best ActressMumtaz for Khilona
Most awardsPehchan (4)
Most nominationsPehchan (9)

Pehchan led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed by Do Raaste with 7 nominations and Khilona with 6 nominations.

Pehchan won 4 awards, including Best Supporting Actress (for Chand Usmani), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Feroz Khan received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Aadmi Aur Insaan and Safar, winning for the former.

Main Awards edit

 
Rajesh Khanna — Best Actor winner for Sachaa Jhutha
 
Mumtaz — Best Actress winner for Khilona
 
Feroz Khan — Best Supporting Actor winner for Aadmi Aur Insaan
 
Chand Usmani — Best Supporting Actress winner for Pehchan
 
Shankar–Jaikishan — Best Music Director winner for Pehchan
 
Mukesh — Best Playback singer, Male winner for "Sabse Bada Naadaan" (Pehchan)

Best Film edit

Khilona

Best Director edit

Asit SenSafar

Best Actor edit

Rajesh KhannaSachaa Jhutha

Best Actress edit

MumtazKhilona

Best Supporting Actor edit

Feroz KhanAadmi Aur Insaan

Best Supporting Actress edit

Chand UsmaniPehchan

Best Comic Actor edit

I. S. JoharJohnny Mera Naam

Best Story edit

Do Raaste – Chandrakant Kakodkar

Best Screenplay edit

Johnny Mera NaamVijay Anand

Best Dialogue edit

SatyakamRajinder Singh Bedi

Best Music Director edit

PehchanShankar-Jaikishan

Best Lyricist edit

PehchanVerma Malik for Sabse Bada Nadan

Best Playback Singer, Male edit

PehchanMukesh for Sabse Bada Nadan

Best Playback Singer, Female edit

Jahan Pyar MileSharda for Baat Zara

Best Color Art Direction edit

Talaash – Shanti Das[2]

Best B&W Art Direction edit

Not Awarded [3]

Best B&W Cinematography edit

Khamoshi – Kamal Bose[4]

Best Color Cinematography edit

Heer Raanjha – Jal Mistry[5]

Best Editing edit

Johnny Mera Naam – Vijay Anand[6]

Best Sound edit

Talaash – S.C. Bhambri[7]

Critics' Awards edit

Best Film edit

Uski Roti

Best Documentary edit

Koodal

Biggest Winners edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Rajesh Khanna, Times Exclusive Photo, Bollywood heartthrob Rajesh Kh". Timescontent.com. 18 April 1971. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  3. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  4. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  5. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  6. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  7. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  • https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/1971/