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3rd Filmfare Awards

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3rd Filmfare Awards
Date1956
SiteBombay, India
Highlights
Best FilmJagriti
Best ActorDilip Kumar for Azaad
Best ActressKamini Kaushal for Biraj Bahu
Most awardsBiraj Bahu & Jagriti (2)
Most nominationsAzaad (4)

The 3rd Filmfare Awards were held in 1956.[1]

Azaad led the ceremony with 4 nominations, followed by Biraj Bahu and Jagriti with 3 nominations.

Biraj Bahu and Jagriti won 2 awards each, with the former winning Best Director (for Bimal Roy) and Best Actress (for Kamini Kaushal), and the latter winning Best Film and Best Supporting Actor (for Abhi Bhattacharya), thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.

Main Awards

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Kamini Kaushal, Best Actress
Abhi Bhattacharya, Best Supporting Actor
Nirupa Roy, Best Supporting Actress
Hemant Kumar, Best Music Director
Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Story Best Music Director

Technical Awards

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Best Cinematography Best Sound Recordist
Best Art Direction Best Editor

Superlatives

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The following films had multiple wins and/or multiple nominations

Movie Awards Nominations
Biraj Bahu 2 3
Jagriti
Azaad 1 4
Mirza Ghalib 2
Munimji
Vachan
Uran Khatola 0

References

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  1. ^ "Filmfare Awards 1956 – 3rd (Third) Filmfare Popular Awards".
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