23rd Filmfare Awards
Date1976
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmDeewaar
Most awardsDeewaar (7)
Most nominationsSholay (10)

The 23rd Filmfare Awards were held on March 30, 1976.[1]

Sholay led the ceremony with 10 nominations, followed by Amanush and Deewaar with 9 nominations each, along with Aandhi and Sanyasi with 7 nominations each.

Deewaar won 7 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Yash Chopra) and Best Supporting Actor (for Shashi Kapoor). thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Sholay, considered one of the most successful films of Bollywood, was expected to steam-roll the competition, controversially went home with just 1 win out of its 10 nominations, winning Best Editing (for M. S. Shinde).

Sanjeev Kumar received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Aandhi and Sholay, winning for the former.

Hema Malini received dual nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Khushboo and Sanyasi, but lost to Lakshmi who won the award for Julie, her first and only win in the category.

Pran received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Do Jhoot and Majboor, but lost to Shashi Kapoor who won the award for Deewaar, his sole acting Filmfare award.

Main Awards

Yash Chopra — Best Director winner for Deewaar
Sanjeev Kumar — Best Actor winner for Aandhi
Lakshmi — Best Actress winner for Julie
Nadira — Best Supporting Actress winner for Julie
Kishore Kumar — Best Playback singer, Male winner for "Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda" (Amanush)

Best Film

Deewaar

Best Director

Yash Chopra – Deewaar

Best Actor

Sanjeev Kumar – Aandhi

Best Actress

Lakshmi – Julie

Best Supporting Actor

Shashi Kapoor – Deewaar

Best Supporting Actress

Nadira – Julie

Best Comic Actor

Deven Verma – Chori Mera Kaam

Best Story

Deewaar – Salim–Javed

Best Screenplay

Deewaar – Salim–Javed

Best Dialogue

Deewaar – Salim–Javed

Best Music Director

Julie – Rajesh Roshan

Best Lyricist

Amanush – Indeevar for Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda

Best Playback Singer, Male

Amanush – Kishore Kumar for Dil Aisa Kisi Ne Mera Toda

Best Playback Singer, Female

Sankalp – Sulakshna Pandit for Tu Hi Sagar Hai

Best Art Direction

Do Jhoot – Bansi Chandragupta[2]

Best Cinematography

Dharmatma – Kamal Bose[3]

Best Editing

Sholay – M. S. Shinde[4]

Best Sound

Deewaar – M. A. Shaikh[5]

Critics' Awards

Best Film

Aandhi

Best Documentary

Sarojini Naidu

Special Award

Preeti Sagar for "My Heart Is Beating" in Julie

Biggest Winners

References

  1. ↑ "Lakshmi, Times Exclusive Photo, 1975 Filmfare Awards: Actress ..." www.timescontent.com.
  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".

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See also

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