Name of Award
|
Name of Film
|
Language
|
Awardee(s)
|
Cash Prize
|
Best Feature Film
|
Adi Shankaracharya
|
Sanskrit
|
Producer
:
NFDC
|
Swarna Kamal and
?
50,000/-
|
Director
:
G. V. Iyer
|
Swarna Kamal and
?
25,000/-
|
Citation:
For its dedication, depth and power and the impressive skill with which it captures the Indian philosophical tradition.
|
Second Best Feature Film
|
Maya Miriga
|
Oriya
|
Producer:
NFDC
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
30,000/-
|
Director:
Nirad N. Mohapatra
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
15,000/-
|
Citation:
For the sensitivity and compassion with which it depicts an aspect of middle class reality and its restrained and intelligent observation of people.
|
Best Feature Film on National Integration
|
Sookha
|
Hindi
|
Producer:
M. S. Sathyu
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
30,000/-
|
Director:
M. S. Sathyu
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
15,000/-
|
Citation:
For its sincerity in the portrayal of basic human values that unify mankind.
|
Best Children's Film
|
Bhombal Sardar
|
Bengali
|
Producer:
Government of West Bengal
|
Swarna Kamal and
?
20,000/-
|
Director: Nripen Ganguly
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
20,000/-
|
Citation:
For its lively and lyrical description of a world seen through the eyes of a boy.
|
Best Debut Film of a Director
|
Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro
|
Hindi
|
Producer:
NFDC
Director:
Kundan Shah
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For its treatment of contemporary theme with wit and humour.
|
Best Direction
|
Khandhar
|
Hindi
|
Mrinal Sen
|
Rajat Kamal only
|
Citation:
For its subtle blending of nostalgia and contemporary social comment and the powerful visual exploration of the theme.
|
Best Screenplay
|
Adi Shankaracharya
|
Sanskrit
|
G. V. Iyer
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For its rich texture, lyricism and cinematic elegance in its presentation of Shankaracharya as an embodiment of greatness.
|
Best Actor
|
Ardh Satya
|
Hindi
|
Om Puri
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For his authentic portrayal of the inner conflicts of a conscientious police officer.
|
Best Actress
|
Khandhar
|
Hindi
|
Shabana Azmi
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For the sensitivity with which she captures the tragic loneliness of the character of Jamini.
|
Best Child Artist
|
Malamukalile Daivam
|
Malayalam
|
Master Suresh
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
5,000/-
|
Citation:
For lively depiction of a wide range of emotions of a tribal lad.
|
Best Cinematography
(
Color
)
|
Adi Shankaracharya
|
Sanskrit
|
Madhu Ambat
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For succeeding in capturing visually the spirit of the theme.
|
Best Cinematography
(
Black and White
)
|
Neeraba Jhada
|
Oriya
|
• B. Bindhani
• Raj Shekhar
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For recording the stark realities of rural life in austere images.
|
Best Audiography
|
Adi Shankaracharya
|
Sanskrit
|
S. P. Ramanathan
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For the deft handling of the sound track to blend with the film's mood.
|
Best Editing
|
Khandhar
|
Hindi
|
Mrinmoy Chakraborty
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For his work which gives the film its structure, rhythm and brooding quality.
|
Best Art Direction
|
Mandi
|
Hindi
|
Nitish Roy
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For the inventive creation of a backdrop which admirably complemented the varying moods of the film.
|
Best Music Direction
|
Saagara Sangamam
|
Telugu
|
Ilaiyaraaja
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For his lively, rich and vigorous recreation of traditional music composition and inventive musical ideas adapted to the visual demands of drama.
|
Best Male Playback Singer
|
Saagara Sangamam
|
Telugu
|
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For his resonant and technically rich rendering of musical forms to enhance dramatic impact.
|
Best Female Playback Singer
|
M. L. A. Yedukondalu
("Yendho Beeda Vaade Gopaludu")
|
Telugu
|
P. Susheela
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
10,000/-
|
Citation:
For her fine flight of voice in the endearing of Gopal's magical childhood in the song "Gopaludu" from the film.
|
Special Jury Award
|
Nokkukuthi
|
Malayalam
|
Mankada Ravi Varma
|
Rajat Kamal and
?
5,000/-
|
Citation:
For successfully using a unique idiom to recreate a folk legend through dance and poetry.
|
Special Mention
|
Tarang
|
Hindi
|
Kumar Shahani
|
Certificate Only
|