Big win for Gangubai Kathiawadi, Badhaai in Filmfare Awards 2023
text_fieldsNew Delhi: The 68th Filmfare Awards last night marked the beginning of Bollywood's award season. The significant winners included Harshavardhan Kulkarni's Badhaai Do and Gangubai Kathiawadi by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. With 10 awards, including some of the biggest of the evening including Best Film, Best Director (Sanjay Leela Bhansali), and Best Actress (Alia Bhatt), Gangubai Kathiawadi led the field. Rajkummar Rao's performance in Badhaai Do earned him the Best Actor Award. For Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 and Badhaai Do, respectively, Tabu and Bhumi Pednekar shared the prize for Best Actress (Critics). Sanjay Mishra's portrayal in Vadh earned him the Best Actor award from critics, NDTV reported.
Prem Chopra, a seasoned actor, received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Actor Ankush Gedam from the Jhund series earned the Best Debut (Male) prize. The Best Debut (Female) Award went to Andrea Kevichusa, an actress from Anek.
Here is the full list of winners:
Best Film: Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Film (Critics'): Badhaai Do
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male): Rajkummar Rao for Badhaai Do
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female): Alia Bhatt for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Actor (Critics'): Sanjay Mishra for Vadh
Best Actress (Critics'): Bhumi Pednekar for Badhaai Do and Tabu for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2
Best Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Anil Kapoor for Jug Jugg Jeeyo
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female): Sheeba Chaddha for Badhaai Do
Best Music Album: Pritam for Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Dialogue: Prakash Kapadia and Utkarshini Vashishtha for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Screenplay: Akshat Ghildial, Suman Adhikary and Harshavardhan Kulkarni for Badhaai Do
Best Story: Akshat Ghildial and Suman Adhikary for Badhaai Do
Best Debut (Male): Ankush Gedam for Jhund
Best Debut (Female): Andrea Kevichusa for Anek
Best Debut Director: Jaspal Singh Sandhu and Rajeev Barnwal for Vadh
Lifetime Achievement Award: Prem Chopra
Best Music Album: Pritam for Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Lyrics: Amitabh Bhattacharya for Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Playback Singer (Male): Arijit Singh for Kesariya from Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Playback Singer (Female): Kavita Seth for Rangisari from Jug Jugg Jeeyo
RD Burman Award for Upcoming Music Talent: Jahnvi Shrimankar for Dholida from Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best VFX: DNEG and Redefine for Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Editing: Ninad Khanolkar for An Action Hero
Best Costume Design: Sheetal Sharma for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Production Design: Subrata Chakraborty and Amit Ray for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Sound Design: Bishwadeep Dipak Chatterjee for Brahmastra: Part One - Shiva
Best Background Score: Sanchit Balhara and Ankit Balhara for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Choreography: Kruti Mahesh for Dholida from Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Cinematography: Sudeep Chatterjee for Gangubai Kathiawadi
Best Action: Parvez Shaikh for Vikram Vedha