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25th Filmfare Awards

The 25th Filmfare Awards were held in 1978.

25th Filmfare Awards
Date1978
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmBhumika
Best ActorAmitabh Bachchan for Amar Akbar Anthony
Best ActressShabana Azmi for Swami
Most awardsAmar Akbar Anthony, Hum Kisise Kum Naheen & Swami (3)
Most nominationsAmar Akbar Anthony & Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (7)

Amar Akbar Anthony and Hum Kisise Kum Naheen led the ceremony with 7 nominations each, followed by Gharaonda and Swami with 6 nominations each.

Amar Akbar Anthony, Hum Kisise Kum Naheen and Swami won 3 awards each, thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.

Shyam Benegal's Bhumika won Best Film, starting a run where 3 films by Shyam Benegal won Best Film in 5 years.

Sanjeev Kumar received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Yehi Hai Zindagi and Zindagi, but lost to Amitabh Bachchan, who himself received dual nominations in the category for his performances in Adalat and Amar Akbar Anthony, winning for the latter, his first win in the category.

Shriram Lagoo also received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Gharaonda and Kinara, winning for the former.

Main awards

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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
 
Mohammed Rafi — Best Playback singer, Male winner for "Kya Hua Tera Vaada" (Hum Kisise Kum Naheen)

Best Film

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Bhumika

Best Director

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Basu Chatterjee – Swami

Best Actor

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Amitabh Bachchan – Amar Akbar Anthony

Best Actress

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Shabana Azmi – Swami

Best Supporting Actor

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Shreeram Lagoo – Gharaonda

Best Supporting Actress

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Asha Sachdev – Priyatama

Best Comic Actor

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Paintal – Chala Murari Hero Banne

Best Story

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Swami – Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

Best Screenplay

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

Best Dialogue

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Dulhan Wohi Jo Piya Man Bhaye – Vrajendra Gaur

Best Music Director

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Amar Akbar Anthony – Laxmikant–Pyarelal

Best Lyricist

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Gharaonda – Gulzar for Do Deewana Sheher Main

Best Playback Singer, Male

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

Best Playback Singer, Female

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Manthan – Priti Sagar for Mero Gaam Katha Parey

Best Art Direction

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Hum Kisise Kum Naheen – Shanti Das [1]

Best Cinematography

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Hum Kisise Kum Naheen – Munir Khan [2]

Best Editing

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Amar Akbar Anthony – Kamlakar Karkhanis [3]

Best Sound

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Agent Vinod – Dinshaw Billmoria [4]

Critics' Awards

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Best Film

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Shatranj Ke Khiladi

Best Documentary

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Transformations

Biggest Winners

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  2. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  3. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
  4. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners from 1953 to 2020".
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