19th Filmfare Awards

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The 19th Filmfare Awards were held in 1972, honoring the best in Hindi films in the year 1971.

Anand and Mera Naam Joker led the ceremony with 7 nominations, followed by Kati Patang with 6 nominations.

Anand won 6 awards, including Best Film, Best Actor (for Rajesh Khanna) and Best Supporting Actor (for Amitabh Bachchan), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Rajesh Khanna received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Anand and Kati Patang, winning for the former.

Jaya Bachchan received dual nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Guddi and Uphaar, but lost to Asha Parekh who won the award for Kati Patang, her first and only win in the category.

Main Awards[edit]

Best Film[edit]

Anand

• Mera Naam Joker
• Naya Zamana

Best Director[edit]

Raj Kapoor – Mera Naam Joker

• Hrishikesh Mukherjee – Anand
• Shakti Samanta – Kati Patang

Best Actor[edit]

Rajesh Khanna – Anand

• Dharmendra – Mera Gaon Mera Desh
• Rajesh Khanna – Kati Patang

Best Actress[edit]

Asha Parekh – Kati Patang

• Jaya Bachchan – Guddi
• Jaya Bachchan – Uphaar

Best Supporting Actor[edit]

Amitabh Bachchan – Anand

• Pran – Adhikar
• Shatrughan Sinha – Paras

Best Supporting Actress[edit]

Farida Jalal – Paras

• Aruna Irani – Caravan
• Helen – Elaan

Best Comic Actor[edit]

Mehmood – Paras

• Jagdeep – Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari
• Mehmood – Main Sunder Hoon

Best Story[edit]

Anand – Hrishikesh Mukherjee

• Kati Patang – Gulshan Nanda
• Naya Zamana – Gulshan Nanda

Best Screenplay[edit]

Sara Aakash – Basu Chatterjee

Best Dialogue[edit]

Anand – Gulzar

Best Music Director[edit]

Mera Naam Joker – Shankar-Jaikishan

• Andaz – Shankar-Jaikishan
• Caravan – R.D. Burman

Best Lyricist[edit]

Andaz – Hasrat Jaipuri for Zindagi Ek Safar Hai Suhana

• Kati Patang – Anand Bakshi for Na Koi Umang Hai
• Mera Naam Joker – Gopaldas Neeraj for Ey Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo

Best Playback Singer, Male[edit]

Mera Naam Joker – Manna Dey for Ey Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo

• Andaz – Kishore Kumar for Zindagi Ek Safar
• Kati Patang – Kishore Kumar for Yeh Jo Mohabbat Hai

Best Playback Singer, Female[edit]

Caravan – Asha Bhosle for Piya Tu Ab to Aa Ja

• Andaz – Asha Bhosle for Zindagi Ek Safar
• Ek Nari Ek Brahmachari – Sharda for Aap Ke Peeche

Best Art Direction[edit]

Seema

Best B&W Cinematography[edit]

Dastak

Best Color Cinematography[edit]

Mera Naam Joker

Best Editing[edit]

Anand

Best Sound[edit]

Mera Naam Joker

Special Award[edit]

• Jaya Bachchan for Uphaar
• Prithviraj Kapoor – Special Commendation

Critics' Awards[edit]

Best Film[edit]

Ashadh Ka Ek Din

Best Documentary[edit]

Creations in Metal

Biggest winners[edit]

• Anand – 6/7
• Mera Naam Joker – 5/7
• Paras – 2/3
• Kati Patang – 1/6

See also[edit]

• 21st Filmfare Awards
• 20th Filmfare Awards

References[edit]

External links[edit]

https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/1972/