18th Filmfare Awards

1971 awards for Hindi cinema From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

Date18 April 1971
SiteBombay
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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)
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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, his only win in the category.

Main Awards

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

Best Film

Khilona

Best Director

Asit Sen – Safar

Best Actor

Rajesh Khanna – Sachaa Jhutha

Best Actress

Mumtaz – Khilona

Best Supporting Actor

Feroz Khan – Aadmi Aur Insaan

Best Supporting Actress

Chand Usmani – Pehchan

Best Comic Actor

I. S. Johar – Johnny Mera Naam

Best Story

Do Raaste – Chandrakant Kakodkar

Best Screenplay

Johnny Mera Naam – Vijay Anand

Best Dialogue

Satyakam – Rajinder Singh Bedi

Best Music Director

Pehchan – Shankar-Jaikishan

Best Lyricist

Pehchan – Verma Malik for Sabse Bada Nadan

Best Playback Singer, Male

Pehchan – Mukesh for Sabse Bada Nadan

Best Playback Singer, Female

Jahan Pyar Mile – Sharda for Baat Zara

Best Color Art Direction

Talaash – Shanti Das[2]

Best B&W Art Direction

Not Awarded [3]

Best B&W Cinematography

Khamoshi – Kamal Bose[4]

Best Color Cinematography

Heer Raanjha – Jal Mistry[5]

Best Editing

Johnny Mera Naam – Vijay Anand[6]

Best Sound

Talaash – S.C. Bhambri[7]

Critics' Awards

Best Film

Uski Roti

Best Documentary

Koodal

Special Awards

Biggest Winners

See also

References

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