The film ‘Deewar’ (directed by Yash Chopra) won many awards for the year. The story is all about two impoverished brothers who take up different career paths to survive in Mumbai. ‘Deewar’ is among the few films which established Big B (Bachchan) as the ‘angry young man’ in the Hindi cinema industry. Here is the list of winners who walked away with the awards for the year 1976.
The Winners For 23rd Filmfare Popular Awards Were:
Category |
Winner |
Film |
Best Actor |
Sanjeev Kumar |
Aandhi |
Best Actress |
Lakshmi |
Julie |
Best Film |
Yash Chopra |
Deewar |
Best Director |
Yash Chopra |
Deewar |
Best Supporting Actor (Male) |
Shashi Kapoor |
Deewar |
Best Supporting Actor (Female) |
Nadira |
Julie |
Best Actor in a Comic Role |
Deven Varma |
Chori Mera Kaam |
Best Music Direction |
Rajesh Roshan |
Julie |
Best Lyricist |
Indeevar |
Amanush - 'Dil Aisa Kisine' |
Best Playback Singer (Male) |
Kishore Kumar |
Amanush - 'Dil Aisa Kisine' |
Best Playback Singer (Female) |
Sulakshana Pandit |
Sankalp - 'Tuhi Sagar Hai' |
Filmfare Technical Awards 1976
Category |
Winner |
Film |
Best Art Direction |
Bansi Chandragupta |
Do Jhoot |
Best Dialogue |
Salim-Javed |
Deewar |
Filmfare Critics Awards 1976
Category |
Winner |
Film |
Best Movie |
Gulzar |
Aandhi |
Best Documentary |
B.D. Garga |
Sarojini Naidu |
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