The 5th
Filmfare Awards
The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Indian cinema.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were introduced by Filmfare magazine of The Times G ...
were held in 1958.
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Mother India
''Mother India'' is a 1957 Indian epic drama film, directed by Mehboob Khan and starring Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar and Raaj Kumar. A remake of Khan's earlier film '' Aurat'' (1940), it is the story of a poverty-stricken village wo ...
'' led the ceremony with 5 nominations, followed by ''
Naya Daur'' with 4 nominations and ''
Sharada'' with 3 nominations.
''Mother India'' won 5 awards, including
Best Film,
Best Director (for
Mehboob Khan
Mehboob Khan Ramzan Khan (9 September 1907
at filmreference.com.
) and
Best Actress (for
Nargis), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Main Awards
Technical Awards
Superlatives
The following films had multiple wins and nominations
See also
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Filmfare Awards
The Filmfare Awards are annual awards that honour artistic and technical excellence in the Indian cinema.Al The Filmfare ceremony is one of the most famous film events in India. The awards were introduced by Filmfare magazine of The Times G ...
References
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