44th Filmfare Awards
| 44th Filmfare Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 21 February 1999[1] |
| Site | Mumbai, India |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
| Satya | |
| Most awards | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (8) |
| Most nominations | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (18) |
The 44th Filmfare Awards were held on 21 February 1999, in Mumbai, India.
Karan Johar's directorial debut Kuch Kuch Hota Hai led the ceremony with 18 nominations and 8 wins – including a sweep of the major acting categories, a record it held till Gully Boy (2019).
Mani Ratnam's Dil Se.. and Ram Gopal Varma's Satya were the other big winners, with 6 awards each.
Kajol received triple nominations for Best Actress for her performances in Dushman, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, winning for Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.
Awards
The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).
Popular Awards
Technical Awards
| Best Story | Best Screenplay |
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| Best Dialogue | Best Action |
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| Best Background Score | Best Choreography |
| Best Editing | Best Art Direction |
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| Best Sound Design | Best Cinematography |
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Special Awards
| Lifetime Achievement Award | |
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| Best Male Debut | |
| Best Female Debut | |
| R. D. Burman Award | |
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| Special Award | |
| Scene of the Year | |
Critics' awards
Best Film
Best Actor
Best Actress
Superlatives
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 18 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
| 12 | Satya |
| 10 | Dil Se.. |
| 6 | Ghulam |
| Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | |
| 5 | Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha |
| Soldier | |
| 4 | China Gate |
| 3 | Dushman |
| 2 | Bade Miyan Chote Miyan |
| Dulhe Raja | |
| Duplicate | |
| Zakhm |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 8 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai |
| 6 | Dil Se.. |
| Satya | |
| 2 | Soldier |
References
- ^ Bhatt, SC; Bhargava, Gopal K. (2006). Land and People of Indian States and Union Territories (in 36 Volumes). Vol. 16. Kalpaz Publications. p. 685. ISBN 81-7835-372-5.