27th Filmfare Awards

The 27th Filmfare Awards were held in 1980.

27th Filmfare Awards
Date	1980
Site	Bombay
Highlights
Best Film	Junoon
Best Actor	Amol Palekar for Gol Maal
Best Actress	Jaya Bachchan for Nauker
Most awards	Junoon (6)
Most nominations	Junoon (9)

Junoon led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed by Gol Maal and Kaala Patthar with 8 nominations each, and Sargam with 7 nominations.

Junoon won 6 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for Shyam Benegal), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Hrishikesh Mukherjee received dual nominations for Best Director for his direction in Gol Maal and Jurmana, but lost to Shyam Benegal who won the award for Junoon.

Amitabh Bachchan also received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Kaala Patthar and Mr. Natwarlal, but lost to Amol Palekar who won the award for Gol Maal.

Main awards

Shyam Benegal — Best Director winner for Junoon

Amol Palekar — Best Actor winner for Gol Maal

Jaya Bachchan — Best Actress winner for Nauker

Helen — Best Supporting Actress winner for Lahu Ke Do Rang

K. J. Yesudas — Best Playback singer, Male winner for "Dil Ke Tuke Tukde" (Dada)

Vani Jairam — Best Playback singer, Female winner for "Mere Toh Giridhar Gopal" (Meera)

Best Film

Junoon

• Amar Deep
• Kaala Patthar
• Noorie
• Sargam

Best Director

Shyam Benegal – Junoon

• Hrishikesh Mukherjee – Gol Maal
• Hrishikesh Mukherjee – Jurmana
• Manmohan Krishna – Noorie
• Yash Chopra – Kaala Patthar

Best Actor

Amol Palekar – Gol Maal

• Amitabh Bachchan – Kaala Patthar
• Amitabh Bachchan – Mr. Natwarlal
• Rajesh Khanna – Amar Deep
• Rishi Kapoor – Sargam

Best Actress

Jaya Bachchan – Nauker

• Hema Malini – Meera
• Jaya Prada – Sargam
• Poonam Dhillon – Noorie
• Raakhee – Jurmana

Best Supporting Actor

Amjad Khan – Dada

• Naseeruddin Shah – Junoon
• Shatrughan Sinha – Kaala Patthar
• Utpal Dutt – Gol Maal
• Vinod Mehra – Amar Deep

Best Supporting Actress

Helen – Lahu Ke Do Rang

• Dina Pathak – Gol Maal
• Farida Jalal – Jurmana
• Jennifer Kendal – Junoon
• Neetu Singh – Kaala Patthar

Best Comic Actor

Utpal Dutt – Gol Maal

• Asrani – Sargam
• Deven Verma – Gol Maal
• Deven Verma – Lok Parlok
• Mehmood – Nauker

Best Story

Dooriyaan – Shankar Shesh

• Gol Maal – Sailesh Dey
• Junoon – Ruskin Bond
• Kaala Patthar – Salim–Javed
• Sargam – K. Vishwanathan

Best Screenplay

Godhuli – Girish Karnad and B. V. Karanth

Best Dialogue

Junoon – Satyadev Dubey

Best Music Director

Sargam – Laxmikant–Pyarelal

• Jaani Dushman – Laxmikant–Pyarelal
• Kaala Patthar – Rajesh Roshan
• Mr. Natwarlal – Rajesh Roshan
• Noorie – Khayyam

Best Lyricist

Gol Maal – Gulzar for Aane Wala Pal

• Dada – Sahir Ludhianvi for Dil Ke Tukde Tukde
• Jurmana – Anand Bakshi for Saawan Ke Jhule Pade
• Noorie – Jan Nisar Akhtar for Aaja Re
• Sargam – Anand Bakshi for Dufliwale

Best Playback Singer, Male

Dada – K. J. Yesudas for Dil Ke Tukde Tukde

• Jaani Dushman – Mohammed Rafi for Chalo Re Doli Uthao
• Kaala Patthar – Kishore Kumar for Ek Rasta Hai Zindagi
• Mr. Natwarlal – Amitabh Bachchan for Mere Paas Aao
• Noorie – Nitin Mukesh for Aaja Re
• Sunayana – K. J. Yesudas for Sunayana In Nazaron Ko

Best Playback Singer, Female

Meera – Vani Jairam for Mere To Giridhar Gopal

• Gaman – Chhaya Ganguly for Aap Ki Yaad
• Ikraar – Usha Mangeshkar for Hum Se Nazar To Milao
• Meera – Vani Jairam for Aeri Main To Prem Diwani
• Sunayana – Hemlata for Megha O Megha

Best Art Direction

Lahu Ke Do Rang – Madhukar Shinde

Best Cinematography

Junoon – Govind Nihalani

Best Editing

Junoon – Diwakar Bhanudas

Best Sound

Junoon – Hitendra Ghosh

Critics' awards

Best Film

Jeena Yahan

Biggest winners

• Junoon – 6/9
• Gol Maal – 3/8
• Lahu Ke Do Rang – 2/2
• Dada – 2/3
• Sargam – 1/7
• Kaala Patthar – 0/8

See also

• 29th Filmfare Awards
• 28th Filmfare Awards
• Filmfare Awards

References

• https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/1980/