18th Filmfare Awards

The 18th Filmfare Awards were held on April 18, 1971,[1] honouring the best in Hindi Cinema in the year 1970.

18th Filmfare Awards
Date18 April 1971
SiteBombay
Highlights
Best FilmKhilona
Most awardsPehchan (4)
Most nominationsPehchan (9)

Pehchan led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed by Do Raaste with 7 nominations and Khilona with 6 nominations.

Pehchan won 4 awards, including Best Supporting Actress (for Chand Usmani), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Feroz Khan received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Aadmi Aur Insaan and Safar, winning for the former.

Main Awards

Rajesh Khanna — Best Actor winner for Sachaa Jhutha
Mumtaz — Best Actress winner for Khilona
Feroz Khan — Best Supporting Actor winner for Aadmi Aur Insaan
Chand Usmani — Best Supporting Actress winner for Pehchan
Shankar–Jaikishan — Best Music Director winner for Pehchan
Mukesh — Best Playback singer, Male winner for "Sabse Bada Naadaan" (Pehchan)

Best Film

Khilona

Best Director

Asit SenSafar

Best Actor

Rajesh KhannaSachaa Jhutha

Best Actress

MumtazKhilona

Best Supporting Actor

Feroz KhanAadmi Aur Insaan

Best Supporting Actress

Chand UsmaniPehchan

Best Comic Actor

I. S. JoharJohnny Mera Naam

Best Story

Do Raaste – Chandrakant Kakodkar

Best Screenplay

Johnny Mera NaamVijay Anand

Best Dialogue

SatyakamRajinder Singh Bedi

Best Music Director

PehchanShankar-Jaikishan

Best Lyricist

PehchanVerma Malik for Sabse Bada Nadan

Best Playback Singer, Male

PehchanMukesh for Sabse Bada Nadan

Best Playback Singer, Female

Jahan Pyar MileSharda for Baat Zara

Best Color Art Direction

Talaash – Shanti Das[2]

Best B&W Art Direction

Not Awarded [3]

Best B&W Cinematography

Khamoshi – Kamal Bose[4]

Best Color Cinematography

Heer Raanjha – Jal Mistry[5]

Best Editing

Johnny Mera Naam – Vijay Anand[6]

Best Sound

Talaash – S.C. Bhambri[7]

Critics' Awards

Best Film

Uski Roti

Best Documentary

Koodal

Biggest Winners

See also

References

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