16th Filmfare Awards

The 16th Filmfare Awards were held in 1969. Bhappi Soni's Brahmachari dominated the night, winning the Best Film Award, as well as a number of other awards. Shammi Kapoor won his only Best Actor Award for Brahmachari.

16th Filmfare Awards
Date1969
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmBrahmachari
Most awardsBrahmachari (6)
Most nominationsBrahmachari (9)

Main awards
Ramanand Sagar — Best Director winner for Ankhen
Shammi Kapoor — Best Actor winner for Brahmachari
Waheeda Rehman — Best Actress winner for Neel Kamal
Sanjeev Kumar — Best Supporting Actor winner for Shikar
Simi Garewal — Best Supporting Actress winner for Saathi

Best Film

Brahmachari

Best Director

Ramanand Sagar – Aankhen

  • Bhappi Soni – Brahmachari
  • Ram Maheshwari – Neel Kamal

Best Actor

Shammi Kapoor – Brahmachari

Best Actress

Waheeda Rehman – Neel Kamal

Best Supporting Actor

Sanjeev Kumar – Shikar

Best Supporting Actress

Simi Garewal – Saathi

Best Comic Actor

Johnny Walker – Shikar

  • Mehmood – Neel Kamal
  • Mehmood – Sadhu Aur Shaitan

Best Story

Brahmachari – Sachin Bhowmick

Best Screenplay

Majhli Didi – Nabendu Ghosh

Best Dialogue

Saraswatichandra – S. Ali Raza

Best Music

Brahmachari – Shankar-Jaikishen

Best Lyrics

Brahmachari – Shailendra for Main Gaoon Tum

Best Playback Singer, Male

Brahmachari – Mohammad Rafi for Dil Ke Jharoke Main

  • Brahmachari – Mohammad Rafi for Main Gaoon Tum
  • Neel Kamal – Mohammad Rafi for Babul Ki Duaein

Best Playback Singer, Female

Shikar – Asha Bhosle for Parde Main Rehne Do

  • Aankhen – Lata Mangeshkar for Milti Hai Zindagi Main
  • Diwana – Sharda for Tumhari Bhi Jai Hai

Best Art Direction, B&W

Majhli Didi - Ajit Banerjee [1]

Best Art Direction, Color

Noor Jehan - A.A. Majid [2]

Best Cinematography, B&W

Saraswatichandra - Nariman A. Irani [3]

Best Cinematography, Color

Aankhen - G. Singh [4]

Best Editing

Saathi - N.M. Shankar [5]

Best Sound

Shikar - P. Thakkersey [6]

Critics' awards

Best Documentary

Explorer

Biggest winners
  • Brahmachari – 6/9
  • Shikar – 4/5
  • Saraswatichandra – 2/2
  • Saathi – 2/2
  • Aankhen – 2/7
  • Majhli Didi – 2/2

See also

References
  1. https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners
  2. https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners
  3. https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners
  4. https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners
  5. https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners
  6. https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards/winners
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