25th Filmfare Awards

The 25th Filmfare Awards were held in 1978. Shyam Benegal's Bhumika was named the Best Film of the year, starting a run where 3 films by Shyam Benegal won the Best Film award in 5 years. Amitabh Bachchan won his first Best Actor award for his role in Manmohan Desai's Amar Akbar Anthony.

25th Filmfare Awards
Date1978
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmBhumika
Most awardsAmar Akbar Anthony,
Swami and
Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (3)
Most nominationsAmar Akbar Anthony & Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (7)

Main awards

Basu Chatterjee — Best Director winner for Swami
Amitabh Bachchan — Best Actor winner for Amar Akbar Anthony
Shabana Azmi — Best Actress winner for Swami
Shriram Lagoo — Best Supporting Actor winner for Gharaonda
Asha Sachdev — Best Supporting Actress winner for Priyatama

Best Film

Bhumika

Best Director

Basu ChatterjeeSwami

Best Actor

Amitabh BachchanAmar Akbar Anthony

Best Actress

Shabana AzmiSwami

Best Supporting Actor

Shreeram Lagoo – Gharaonda

Best Supporting Actress

Asha SachdevPriyatama

Best Comic Actor

PaintalChala Murari Hero Banne

Best Story

SwamiSarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Best Screenplay

Dulhan Wohi Jo Piya Man Bhaye – Lekh Tandon , Vrajendra Gaur and Madhusudan Kalekar

Best Dialogue

Dulhan Wohi Jo Piya Man Bhaye – Vrajendra Gaur

Best Music

Amar Akbar AnthonyLaxmikant-Pyarelal

Best Lyrics

GharaondaGulzar for Do Deewana Sheher Main

Best Playback Singer, Male

Hum Kisise Kum Naheen – Mohammad Rafi for Kya Hua Tera Wada

Best Playback Singer, Female

ManthanPriti Sagar for Mero Gaam Katha Parey

Best Art Direction

Hum Kisise Kum Naheen

Best Cinematography

Hum Kisise Kum Naheen

Best Editing

Amar Akbar Anthony

Best Sound

Agent Vinod

Critics' awards

Best Film

Shatranj Ke Khiladi

Best Documentary

Transformations

Biggest Winners

See also

References

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