| 28th Filmfare Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1981 |
| Site | Bombay |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Khubsoorat |
| Most awards | Aakrosh (6) |
| Most nominations | Insaaf Ka Tarazu (9) |
The 28th Filmfare Awards were held in 1981.
Insaaf Ka Tarazu led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed by Thodisi Bewafaii with 8 nominations and Aakrosh with 7 nominations.
Aakrosh won 6 awards, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Main awards[edit | edit source]





Best Film[edit | edit source]
Best Director[edit | edit source]
- B.R. Chopra – Insaaf Ka Tarazu
- Esmayeel Shroff – Thodisi Bewafaii
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee – Khubsoorat
- J. Om Prakash – Aasha
Best Actor[edit | edit source]
- Amitabh Bachchan – Dostana
- Raj Babbar – Insaaf Ka Tarazu
- Rajesh Khanna – Thodisi Bewafaii
- Shatrughan Sinha – Dostana
- Vinod Khanna – Qurbani
Best Actress[edit | edit source]
Best Supporting Actor[edit | edit source]
Best Supporting Actress[edit | edit source]
Padmini Kolhapure – Insaaf Ka Tarazu
Best Comic Actor[edit | edit source]
- Asrani – Hum Nahin Sudhrenge
- Deven Verma – Judaai
- Deven Verma – Thodisi Bewafaii
- Keshto Mukherjee – Be-raham
Best Story[edit | edit source]
- Aasha – Ram Kelkar
- Insaaf Ka Tarazu – Shabd Kumar
- Khubsoorat – D.N. Mukherjee
- Thodisi Bewafaii – Esmayeel Shroff
Best Screenplay[edit | edit source]
Best Dialogue[edit | edit source]
Insaaf Ka Tarazu – Shabd Kumar
Best Music[edit | edit source]
- Aasha – Laxmikant–Pyarelal
- Qurbani – Kalyanji-Anandji
- Shaan – R.D. Burman
- Thodisi Bewafaii – Khayyam
Best Lyrics[edit | edit source]
Thodisi Bewafaii – Gulzar for Hazaar Rahein Mud Ke
- Aasha – Anand Bakshi for Sheesha Ho Ya Dil Ho
- Dostana – Anand Bakshi for Salamat Rahe Dostana
- Karz – Anand Bakshi for Dard-e-Dil
- Karz – Anand Bakshi for Om Shanti Om
Best Playback Singer, Male[edit | edit source]
Thodisi Bewafaii - Kishore Kumar for Hazar rahen mudke dekhi
Karz - Kishore Kumar for Om Shanti Om
Sargam - Mohammad Rafi for Dafaliwale Dafli Baja
Abdulla - Mohammad Rafi for Maine Poocha Chand Se
Dostana - Mohammad Rafi for Mere Dost Qissa Yeh
Best Playback Singer, Female[edit | edit source]
Qurbani – Nazia Hassan for Aap Jaisa Koi
- Aap To Aise Na The – Hemlata for Tu Is Tarah Se
- Grihapravesh – Chandrani Mukherjee for Pehchan To Thi
- Pyare Dushman – Usha Uthup for Hari Om Hari
- Qurbani – Kanchan for Laila O Laila
Best Art Direction[edit | edit source]
Best Cinematography[edit | edit source]
Best Editing[edit | edit source]
Insaaf Ka Tarazu S. B. Mane[3]
Best Sound[edit | edit source]
Critics' awards[edit | edit source]
Best Film[edit | edit source]
Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Aata Hai
Best Documentary[edit | edit source]
They Call Me Chamar
Biggest Winners[edit | edit source]
- Aakrosh – 6/7
- Khubsoorat – 3/6
- Insaaf Ka Tarazu – 3/9
- Qurbani – 2/6
- Karz – 1/6
- Thodisi Bewafaii – 2/8