At t he 67th Filmfare Awards 2022 three films emerged as the giant winners; Kriti Sanon starrer Mimi, Vicky Kaushal-led Sardar Udham and Sidharth Malhotra’s Shershaah.The awards ceremony on Tuesday night witnessed the congregation of the who is who of the Hindi film industry.
OTT releases stole the limelight at the Filmfare awards ceremony. Mimi revolved around a small-town girl from Rajasthan, played by Sanon, who gets offered Rs 20 lakh to act as a surrogate for an American couple. The middleman was played by Pankaj Tripathi. Though the film was not the favorite of film critics, it did grab sizeable audience attention. The movie had a digital release on Netflix.
Sardar Udham, helmed by Shoojit Sircar, was loved by the audience and film critics alike. It was based on the story of ‘revolutionary’ Udham Singh who avenged the massacre of Jallianwala Bagh by shooting Michael O’Dwyer in London, in March 1940.
Shershaah, produced by Karan Johar, was touted as the most viewed films on Amazon Prime Video. The film featured Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani as the lead pair. The film was focussed around the life of Captain Vikram Batra, who fought till his last breath during the 1999 Kargil war.
67 Filmfare Awards 2022 : The list of winners include Best actor Kriti Sanon and Ranveer Singh
Best Actor: Ranveer Singh for 83
Best Actress: Kriti Sanon for Mimi
Best Actor (Critics’ Choice): Vicky Kaushal for Sardar Udham
Best Actress (Critics’ Choice): Vidya Balan for Sherni
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male): Pankaj Tripathi for Mimi
Best Actor in Supporting Role (Female): Sai Tamhankar for Mimi
Best Story: Abhishek Kapoor, Supratik Sen and Tushar Paranjape for Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
Best Dialogue: Dibakar Banerjee and Varun Grover for Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar
Best Original Story: Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui
Best Debut Male: Ehan Bhatfor 99 songs
Best Debut Female: Sharvari Wagh for Bunty Aur Babli 2
Best Debut Director: Seema Pahwa for Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi
Best Music Album: Tanishk Bagchi, B Praak, Jaani, Jasleen Royal, Javed-Mohsin, Vikram Montrose for Shershaah
Best Lyrics: Kausar Munir for Lehra Do (’83)
Best Playback Singer (Male): B Praak for Mann Bharryaa 2.0 (Shershaah)
Best Playback Singer (Female): Asees Kaur for Raataan Lambiyan (Shershaah)
Best Action: Stefan Richter and Suniel Rodrigues (Shershaah)
Best Background Score: Shantanu Moitra (Sardar Udham)
Best Choreography: Vijay Ganguly (Chaka Chak from Atrangi Re)
Best Cinematography: Avik Mukhopadhyay (Sardar Udham)
Best Costume: Veera Kapur (Sardar Udham)
Best Editing: A Sreekar Prasad (Shershaah)
Best Production Design: Mansi Dhruv Mehta, Dmitrii Malich (Sardar Udham)
Best Sound Design: Dipankar Chaki and Nihar Ranjan Samal (Sardar Udham)
Best VFX: Sardar Udham
Lifetime Achievement Award: Subhash Ghai
Besides the winners, all the celebrities from Bollywood put their best fashion foot forward as they walked the red carpet of the Filmfare awards ceremony. While Katrina Kaif and Shehnaaz Gill looked every bit gorgeous in their sarees, Kiara Advani, Kriti Sanon, Rakul Preet Singh, Sharvari Wagh looked chic in their gowns. The men including Vicky Kaushal, Varun Dhawan, Arjun Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh looked dapper in their crisp suits.