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The 22nd Santosham Film Awards, officially known as Santosham South Indian Film Awards 2023, was an awards ceremony held at Panaji, India on 2 December 2023.[1] The ceremony recognized the best films and performances from the Tollywood and other Indian language films released in 2023, along with special honors for lifetime contributions and a few special awards. The awards are annually presented by Santosham magazine.[2]
22nd Santosham Film Awards | |
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Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic and music achievements |
Date | 2 December 2023 |
Hosted by |
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Produced by | Kondeti Suresh |
Organised by | Santosham Magazine |
Official website | Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, Panaji, India |
Television coverage | |
Network | |
Honorary awards
edit- Santosham Allu Ramalingaiah Smaraka Award – Harsha Chemudu
- Santosham Akkineni Nageswara Rao Smaraka Award – Jayasudha
Main awards
editCategory | Recipient | Work |
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Best Film | Venu Yeldandi | Balagam |
Best Director | Gopichand Malineni | Veera Simha Reddy |
Sai Rajesh Neelam | Baby | |
Best Producer | Sreenivasa Kumar Naidu | Baby |
Best Actor | Anand Deverakonda | Baby |
Best Actress | Samyuktha | Virupaksha |
Best Supporting Actor | Srikanth Iyengar | Bedurulanka 2012 |
Best Villain | Vishwak Sen | Das Ka Dhamki |
Best Lyricist | Chandrabose | "Naatu Naatu" from RRR |
Best Debut Director | Dandela Yelleshwara Rao | Love You Ram |
Best Debut Actress | Vaishnavi Chaitanya | Baby |
Best Child Actor | Allu Arha[a] | Shaakuntalam |
Best Cinematographer | Ram Prasad | Bhagavanth Kesari |
Best Action | Ram Lakshman | Waltair Veerayya |
Best Supporting Actress – Tamil | Saritha[b] | Maaveeran |
Best Debut Actress – Tamil | Malvika Sharma | Coffee with Kadhal |
Best Film – Kannada | B. Suresha, Shylaja Nag | Kranti |
Best Director – Kannada | Harsha | Vedha |
Best Actress – Kannada | Shriya Saran | Kabzaa |
Best Debut Director – Kannada | Nithin Krishnamurthy | Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare |
Best Film – Malayalam | [c] | Jana Gana Mana |
Best Director – Malayalam | Bash Mohammed | Ennalum Ente Aliya |
Best Actor – Malayalam | Sreenath Bhasi | Sumesh and Ramesh |
Best Actress – Malayalam | Gayatri Arun | Ennalum Ente Aliya |
Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam | Merin Philip | Vaathil |
Best Family Entertainer – Malayalam | Sanoop Thykoodam | Sumesh and Ramesh |
Best Music Director – Malayalam | Ranjin Raj | Malikappuram |
Best Writer – Malayalam | Sharis Mohammed | Jana Gana Mana |
Special awards
edit- Special Jury Award – Karthik Varma Dandu – Virupaksha
Presenters
editCategory | Presenter(s) |
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Best Music Director – Malayalam | K. Atchi Reddy, S. V. Krishna Reddy |
Best Family Entertainer – Malayalam | |
Best Director – Malayalam | Chota K. Naidu, Mallidi Vassishta |
Best Actress – Malayalam | |
Best Writer – Malayalam | |
Best Film – Malayalam | |
Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam | Gopichand Malineni, KL Damodar, Vamsi Krishna Marella |
Best Action | |
Best Lyricist | |
Best Cinematographer | |
Best Actor – Malayalam | Allu Aravind |
Best Director | |
Best Producer | |
Best Villain | |
Allu Ramalingaiah Smaraka Award | |
Santosham ANR Smaraka Award | Allu Aravind, Murali Mohan |
Best Child Actor | Jayasudha |
Best Supporting Actress – Tamil | |
Best Debut Actress – Tamil | Bharat |
Best Actress – Kannada | |
Best Actress | |
Special Jury Award | |
Best Supporting Actor | Karthik Varma Dandu, Samyuktha |
Best Debut Actress | Ambika Krishna, Murali Mohan |
Best Actor | |
Best Debut Director | Ambika Krishna, Ramesh Aravind, Sapthami Gowda |
Best Director – Kannada | |
Best Film – Kannada | |
Best Debut Director – Kannada | Ramesh Aravind, Viranika Shettty |
Performers
editName | Performance |
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Dimple Hayathi | Dance |
Yashwanth Kumar Master |
Notes
edit- ^ Allu Aravind took the award.
- ^ Murali Mohan took the award.
- ^ Bash Mohammed took the award.
References
edit- ^ "22వ సంతోషం సౌత్ ఇండియన్ ఫిల్మ్ అవార్డ్స్.. ఈసారి ఘనంగా గోవాలో." 10TV Telugu (in Telugu). 8 November 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
- ^ "'Entirely My Initiative, No Connection With Telugu Industry': Suresh Kondeti On Santosham Awards Row". News18. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2024.