The complete winner’s list of 64th National Film Awards has announced on Friday, 7 April 2017. National Film Awards is the prestigious annual awards for honoring the excellence in Indian films. The awards will be presented by the honorable president of India and will be held in Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi.
Akshay Kumar has won the best actor award for the movie Rustom. The best actress awards of 2016 were bagged by Surabhi Lakshmi for Minnaminungu. Neerja has won the best Hindi film of the year 2016. Rajesh for the movie Ventilator has won the best Direction award. The complete actor Mohanlal has won special jury award for the movies Pulimurugan, Janatha Garage and Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol. Check out the full winner’s list of National Film Awards 2016 below.
Winners of 64th National Film Awards
- Best Actor – Akshay Kumar (Rustom)
- Best Actress – Surabhi Lakshmi (Minnaminungu)
- Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment – Sathamanam Bhavathi
- Best stunt choreography – Peter Hein (Pulimurugan)
- Best Children’s Film – Dhanak (Hindi)
- Best Film on social issue – Pink
- Best Direction – Rajesh (Ventilator)
- Best Supporting Actress – Zaira Wasim (Dangal)
- Best Child Artist – Adhish Praveen (Kunju Daivam), Saj (Noor Islam), Manohara (Railway Children)
- Best Male Playback Singer – Sundara Iyer (Joker)
- Best Female Playback Singer – Thume jaake
- Best Screenplay (original) – Syam Pushkaran (Maheshinte Prathikaram)
- Best Screenplay (adapted) – Sanjay Krishnaji patel (Dashakriya)
- Best Editing – Rameshwar Ventilator
- Sound designer – Jayadevan (Kaadu Pookunna Neram)
- Best production design – 24
- Best Costume Designer – Sachin (Marathi film)
- Best Environmental film including agriculture – The Tiger who crossed the line
- Best Make-up Artist – MK Ramakrishna
- Best Music Direction – Babu Padmanabha (Kannada Lama)
- Special Mention – Kadvi Hawa Mukthi bhava (Hindi)
- Special Jury award for Mohanlal for Pulimurugan, Janatha Garage, and Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol
Best feature films in regional languages
Madipur (Tulu)
Joker (Tamil)
Wrong side Raju Gujarati
Pelli Chupulu (Telugu)
Dashakriya (Marathi)
Bisarjan’ (Bengali)
Maheshinte Prathikaram (Malayalam)
Ke Sara Sara (Konkini)
Reservation (Kannada)
Neerja (Hindi)
