While Taapsee Pannu was awarded the best actress, Amitabh Bachchan bagged the best actor (critics) award for Shoojit Sircar’s Gulabo Sitabo.
Irrfan Khan in a still from Angrezi Medium
The 66th Filmfare Awards were held in Mumbai on Saturday night. Anubhav Sinha’s Thappad recorded most wins with seven trophies, followed by Gulabo Sitabo, with six, were the big winners of the evening.
The ceremony concluded with late actor Irrfan Khan bagging the Best Actor (Male) award, for his performance in Angrezi Medium. The film helmed by Homi Adajania also starred Radhika Madan, Deepak Dobriayal and Kareena Kapoor Khan. He was also honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the event.
The show was hosted by Riteish Deshmukh, Rajkummar Rao and Maniesh Paul. Ayushmann Khurrana, Sunny Leone, Taapsee Pannu and Nora Fatehi were among the attendees.
Here are all the winners:
Best Film: Thappad
Best Director: Om Raut, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Best Film (Critics): Prateek Vats, Eeb Allay Ooh!
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Irrfan Khan, Angrezi Medium
Best Actor (Critics): Amitabh Bachchan, Gulabo Sitabo
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Taapsee Pannu, Thappad
Best Actor (Critics): Tillotama Shome Sir
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Saif Ali Khan, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Best Actor in a Supporting Actor Role (Female): Farrukh Jaffar, Gulabo Sitabo
Best Story: Anubhav Sushila Singh and Mrunmayee Lagoo Waikul, Thappad
Best Screenplay: Rohena Gera, Sir
Best Dialogue: Juhi Chaturvedi, Gulabo Sitabo
Best Debut Director: Rajesh Krishnan, Lootcase
Best Debut Female: Alaya F, Jawaani Jaaneman
Best Music Album: Pritam, Ludo
Best Lyrics: Gulzar, Chhapaak
Best Playback Singer (Male): Raghav Chaitanya, ‘Ek Tukda Dhoop’ from Thappad
Best Playback Singer (Female): Asees Kaur, Malang title song
Lifetime Achievement Award: Irrfan Khan
Best Action: Ramazan Bulut, RP Yadav, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
Best Background Score: Mangesh Urmila Dhakde, Thappad
Best Cinematography: Abhik Mukhopadhyay, Gulabo Sitabo
Best Choreography: Farah Khan, Dil Bechara title song
Best Costume Design: Veera Kapur Ee, Gulabo Sitabo
Best Editing: Yasha Pushpa Ramchandani, Thappad
Best Production Design: Manasi Dhruv Mehta, Gulabo Sitabo
Best Sound Design: Kaamod Kharade, Thappad
Best VFX: Prasad Sutar, NY Vfxwaala, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior
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