6th Filmfare Awards
6th Filmfare Awards | |
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Date | 10 May 1959 |
Site | Bombay |
Hosted by | J. C. Jain |
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Best Film | Madhumati |
Most awards | Madhumati (9) |
Most nominations | Madhumati (12) |
The 6th Filmfare Awards were held in 10 May 1959, at Bombay, honoring the best films in Hindi Cinema for the year 1958.[1][2][3]
Madhumati led the ceremony with 12 nominations, followed by Sadhna with 6 nominations.
Madhumati won 9 awards, a record at the time, thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
The ceremony was also noted as Vyjayanthimala became the first actress to be receive 2 nominations for Best Actress in the same year - she was nominated for Madhumati and Sadhna, winning for the latter.
Main Awards[edit]
Technical Awards[edit]
Best Story | Best Dialogue |
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Best Editing | Best Cinematography |
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Best Art Direction | Best Sound Design |
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Multiple Nominations & Wins[edit]
The following films received multiple awards and nominations.
Movie | Awards | Nominations |
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Madhumati | 9 | 12 |
Sadhna | 2 | 6 |
Kala Pani | 2 | 2 |
Yahudi | 1 | 5 |
Chandan | 1 | 1 |
Talaaq | 0 | 3 |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ The Times Group (10 May 1959). "1961 Filmfare Awards". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ↑ "The Winners 1958". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
- ↑ "The Nominations – 1958". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.
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