Filmfare Awards South 2022: 'Pushpa', 'Soorarai Pottru' bag most awards
The Filmfare Awards South 2022 event was held on October 9 to honour the finest of the Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam film industries.
Allu Arjun-starrer Pushpa:Thnge Rise and Soorarai Pottru won most awards at the 67th award ceremony organised at the Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre.
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The event was hosted by Diganth and Ramesh Aravind. Scintillating performances by Pooja Hegde, Mrunal Thakur, Krithi Shetty, Saniya Iyappan and Aindrita Ray added colours to the event.
Here is a complete list of winners of the 67th Filmfare Awards South-
Tamil winners
Best Film – Jai Bhim
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Suriya for Soorarai Pottru
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Lijomol Jose for Jai Bhim
Best Director – Sudha Kongara for Soorarai Pottru
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Pasupathy for Sarpatta Parambarai
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Urvashi for Soorarai Pottru
Best Music Album – GV Prakash Kumar for Soorarai Pottru
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Christin Jos and Govind Vasantha for ‘Aagasam’ from Soorarai Pottru
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Dhee for ‘Kaattu Payale’ from Soorarai Pottru
Best Lyrics – Arivu for ‘Neeye Oli’ from Sarpatta Parambarai
Best Choreography – Dinesh Kumar for ‘Vaathi Coming’ from Master
Best Cinematography – Niketh Bommireddy for Soorarai Pottru
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Telugu winners
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Allu Arjun for Pushpa:The Rise
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Sai Pallavi for Love Story
Best Director (Telugu) – Sukumar for Pushpa:The Rise
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Murali Sharma for Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Tabu for Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Best Actor (Critics) – Nani for Shyam Singha Roy
Best Actress (Critics) – Sai Pallavi for Shyam Singha Roy
Best Debut Male – Panja Vaishnav Tej for Uppena
Best Debut Female – Krithi Shetty for Uppena
Best Music Album – Devi Sri Prasad for Pushpa: The Rise
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Sid Sriram for ‘Srivalli’ from Pushpa: The Rise
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Indravathi Chauhan for ‘Oo Antava’ from Pushpa: The Rise
Best Lyrics – Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry for Life Of Ram
Best Choreography – Sekhar Master for ‘Ramuloo Ramulaa’ from Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Best Cinematography – Miroslaw Kuba Brozek for Pushpa: The Rise
Kannada winners
Best Film – Act 1978
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Dhananjaya for Badava Rascal
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Yagna Shetty for Act 1978
Best Director – Raj B Shetty for Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – B Suresha for Act 1978
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Umashree for Rathnan Prapancha
Best Actor (Critics) – Darling Krishna for Love Mocktail
Best Actress (Critics) – Amrutha Iyengar and Milana Nagaraj for Love Mocktail and Badava Rascal
Best Debut Female – Dhanya Ramkumar for Ninna Sanihake
Best Music Album – Vasuki Vaibhav for Badava Rascal
Best Playback Singer (Male) – ‘Maley Maley Maleye’ from Ninna Sanihake
Best Playback Singer (Female) – Anuradha Bhat for ‘Dheera Sammohagaara’ from Bicchugatti
Best Lyrics – JayanthKaikini for Teladu Mugile
Best Choreography – Jani Master for ‘Feel The Power’ from Yuvarathnaa
Best Cinematography – Shreesha Kuduvalli for Rathnan Prapancha
Lifetime Achievement Award: Puneeth Rajkumar (posthumous), Allu Aravind
Malayalam winners
Best Film – Ayyappanum Koshiyum
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Biju Menon for Ayyappanum Koshiyum
Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) – Nimisha Sajayan for The Great Indian Kitchen
Best Director – Senna Hegde for Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) – Joju George for Nayattu
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female) – Gowri Nandha for Ayyappanum Koshiyum
Best Actor (Critics) – Jayasurya for Vellam
Best Actress (Critics) – Kani Kusruti for Biriyaani
Best Music Album – M Jayachandran for Sufiyum Sujatayum
Best Debut Male – Dev Mohan for Sufiyum Sujatayum
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Best Debut Female – Anagha Narayanan for Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam
Best Playback Singer (Male) – Shahabaz Aman for ‘Akashamayavale’ from Vellam
Best Playback Singer (Female) – KS Chithra for ‘Theerame’ from Malik
Best Lyrics – Rafeeq Ahmed for ‘Ariyathariyathe’
Best Cinematography – Shyju Khalid for Nayattuest
Actor in a Leading Role (Male) – Biju Menon for Ayyappanum Koshiyum
The award ceremony will be broadcasted on Filmfare’s Facebook page and on Zee Kannada at 3 pm on October 16 . It will also be aired on Zee Tamil at 3:30 pm on October 16 and on Zee Keralam and Zee Telugu at 3 pm on October 23.