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13th Filmfare Awards

1966 awards for Hindi cinema


1966 awards for Hindi cinema

FieldValue
number13
awardFilmfare Awards
date7 May 1966
siteBombay
best_filmHimalaya Ki God Mein
most_winsWaqt (5)
most_nominationsHimalaya Ki God Mein & Waqt (7)
best_actorSunil Dutt for Khandan
best_actressMeena Kumari for Kaajal
last12th
next14th

The 13th Filmfare Awards were held in 1966, honoring the best in Hindi cinema in 1965.

Himalaya Ki God Mein and Waqt led the ceremony with 7 nominations each, followed by Kaajal with 6 nominations, Arzoo with 5 nominations and Khandan with 4 nominations.

The ceremony was notable as Meena Kumari set a record for the most wins for Best Actress at Filmfare, winning her 4th award for Kaajal. The record has been matched by a few actresses including Nutan, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Vidya Balan and Alia Bhatt. Nutan and her niece Kajol, and Bhatt are the only actresses who broke the record held by Kumari.

Waqt won 5 awards, including Best Director (for Yash Chopra) and Best Supporting Actor (for Raaj Kumar), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Raaj Kumar received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Kaajal and Waqt, winning for the former.

Main awards

Best FilmBest DirectorBest ActorBest ActressBest Supporting ActorBest Supporting ActressBest Music DirectorBest LyricistBest Playback Singer – MaleBest Playback Singer – FemaleBest StoryBest Dialogue

Technical Awards

Best Art DirectionBest CinematographyBest EditingBest Sound Design

Superlatives

The following films had multiple wins and/or nominations

MovieAwardsNominations
Waqt57
Khandan44
Himalay Ki Godmein27
Kaajal6
Yaadein2
Haqeeqat13
Gumnaam
Arzoo05

References

References

  1. (2023). "Winners list".
  2. "The Filmfare Awards Nominations – 1965". [[The Times Group]].
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