15th Filmfare Awards

The 15th Filmfare Awards were held in 1968, celebrating the best in Hindi cinema in 1967. Manoj Kumar's patriotic drama Upkar was the biggest winner on the night, winning 6 awards, 4 for Manoj Kumar, including Best Film and Best Director. The smash hit 'Mere Desh Ki Dharti' from the film also won awards for its lyricist and singer.

15th Filmfare Awards
Date1968
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmUpkar
Most awardsUpkar (6)
Most nominationsUpkar and Milan (9)

Main awards

Manoj Kumar — Best Director winner for Upkar
Dilip Kumar — Best Actor winner for Ram Aur Shyam
Nutan — Best Actress winner for Milan
Pran — Best Supporting Actor winner for Upkar
Jamuna — Best Supporting Actress winner for Milan

Best Film

Upkar

Best Director

Manoj KumarUpkar

Best Actor

Dilip KumarRam Aur Shyam

Best Actress

NutanMilan

Best Supporting Actor

PranUpkar

Best Supporting Actress

JamunaMilan

Best Comic Actor

Om Prakash – Dus Lakh

Best Story

UpkarManoj Kumar

  • Aasra – Pratibha Bose
  • Mehrbaan – Asha Poorna Devi

Best Dialogue

UpkarManoj Kumar

Best Music

MilanLaxmikant-Pyarelal

Best Lyrics

Upkar – Gulshan Bawra for Mere Desh Ki Dharti

Best Playback Singer, Male

HamraazMahendra Kapoor for Neele Gagan Ke Tale

Best Playback Singer, Female

Dus Lakh – Asha Bhosle for Gharibon Ki Suno

Best Art Direction, B&W

Taqdeer - H.V. Maharudria [1]

Best Art Direction, Color

Abdul Rahim – Chandan Ka Palna [2]

Best Cinematography, B&W

Baharon Ke Sapne

Best Cinematography, Color

Hamraaz

Best Sound

Jewel Thief

Critics' awards

Best Documentary

India '67

Biggest Winners

See also

References

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