The 4th Screen Awards also The fourth Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films of 1997. The ceremony was held on 17 January 1998 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, hosted by Jaaved Jaaferi and co-hosted by Achala Sachdev.[1]

4th Screen Awards
Date17 January 1998
SiteAndheri Sports Complex, Mumbai
Hosted byJaaved Jaaferi
Highlights
Best PictureBorder
Best DirectionJ. P. Dutta
(Border)
Best ActorAnil Kapoor
(Virasat)
Best ActressMadhuri Dixit
(Mrityudand)
Most awardsBorder (7)
Most nominationsVirasat (15)

Virasat led the ceremony with 15 nominations, followed by Border with 11 nominations, Pardes with 9 nominations and Dil To Pagal Hai with 8 nominations.

Border won 7 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for J. P. Dutta), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Awards

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J. P. Dutta — Best Director for Border
 
Anil Kapoor — Best Actor for Virasat
 
Madhuri Dixit — Best Actress for Mrityudand
 
Amrish Puri — Best Supporting Actor for Virasat
 
Shabana Azmi — Best Supporting Actress for Mrityudand

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[2][3][4][5]

Jury Awards

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Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Most Promising Newcomer – Male Most Promising Newcomer – Female
Best Actor in a Negative Role Best Background Music
Best Music Director Best Lyricist
Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback Singer

Technical Awards

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Best Story Best Screenplay
Best Dialogue Best Cinematography
Best Editing Best Production Design
Best Choreography Best Action
Best Audio-graph-er Best Re-recording

Special awards

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Lifetime Achievement Award
Special Jury Award
Ramnath Goenka Award

Superlatives

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Multiple nominations
Nominations Film
15 Virasat
11 Border
9 Pardes
8 Dil To Pagal Hai
7 Mrityudand
5 Yes Boss
4 Chachi 420
2 Aar Ya Paar
Aastha: In the Prison of Spring
Darmiyaan: In Between
Ghulam-E-Mustafa
Ishq
Yeshwant
Ziddi
Multiple wins
Awards Film
7 Border
6 Virasat
3 Mrityudand
2 Dil To Pagal Hai
Pardes

References

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  1. ^ "Screen Award draws Border between good & the best". The Indian Express. 19 January 1998. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "The 4th Screen Awards Nominations: Bollywood's best to vie for Screen-Videocon awards". The Indian Express. 9 January 1998. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  3. ^ "The 4th Screen Awards: And the nominees for 1997 are…". The Indian Express. 9 January 1998. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ "The 4th Screen Award winners for the year 1997 are". Screen India. Indian Express Limited. Archived from the original on 7 January 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. ^ "The 4th Screen Awards Winners". Screen India. Indian Express Limited. Archived from the original on 20 October 2002. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
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