18th Filmfare Awards South

Award ceremony for South Indian films

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The 18th Filmfare Awards South Ceremony honoring the winners of the best of South Indian cinema in 1970 was an event held in Shanmukhananda Hall Bombay on 18 April 1971 along with Hindi Awards.

The president of this year's function was the Governor of Maharashtra Ali Yavar Jung. The chief guest of the evening was Vietnamese film star Kieu Chinh.

Jury

Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam & Kannada
  • Justice Ramprasad Rao - (Chairman)
  • A. L. Srinivasan
  • Mariappa Bhatt
  • Dr. (Mrs.) S. Cherian
  • D. Ramanujam
  • R. S. Cunniah
  • Mrs. Umayal Ramanathan
  • S. V. Venugopalan - (Ex Officio)

Awards

Best Tamil Film Best Telugu Film
  • Engirundho Vandhaal - K. Balaji
  • Dharma Daata - Tammareddy Krishna Murthy
Best Kannada Film Best Malayalam Film
  • Sri Krishnadevaraya - B. R. Panthulu

Awards presentation

References

  • Filmfare Magazine April 9, 1971.

General

External links

  • Official website
  • Filmfare Awards South at IMDb
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