33rd Filmfare Awards

Main awards

Best Film

• Arjun
• Ghulami
• Meri Jung
• Saagar
• Tawaif

  Best Director

• Mahesh Bhatt – Janam
• Rahul Rawail – Arjun
• Ramesh Sippy – Saagar

  Best Actor

• Amitabh Bachchan – Mard
• Anil Kapoor – Meri Jung
• Kumar Gaurav – Janam
• Rishi Kapoor – Tawaif

  Best Actress

• Jaya Prada – Sanjog
• Mandakini – Ram Teri Ganga Maili
• Padmini Kolhapure – Pyaar Jhukta Nahin
• Rati Agnihotri – Tawaif

  Best Supporting Actor

• Anupam Kher – Janam
• Kamal Haasan – Saagar
• Kulbhushan Kharbanda – Ghulami
• Saeed Jaffrey – Ram Teri Ganga Maili
• Utpal Dutt – Saaheb

  Best Supporting Actress

• Anita Kanwar – Janam
• Madhur Jaffrey – Saagar
• Raakhee – Saaheb
• Sushma Seth – Tawaif
• Tanvi Azmi – Pyari Behna

  Best Comic Actor

• Amjad Khan – Utsav
• Annu Kapoor – Utsav
• Deven Verma – Saaheb
• Kader Khan – Aaj Ka Daur

  Best Story

• Ankahee- C. T. Khanolkar
• Arjun – Javed Akhtar
• Janam – Mahesh Bhatt
• Ram Teri Ganga Maili – K.K. Singh
• Saaheb – Rajan Roy

  Best Screenplay

Best Dialogue

Best Music

• Meri Jung – Laxmikant-Pyarelal
• Pyaar Jhukta Nahin – Laxmikant-Pyarelal
• Saagar – R.D. Burman
• Sur Sangam – Laxmikant-Pyarelal

  Best Lyrics

• Meri Jung – Anand Bakshi for Zindagi Har Kadam
• Ram Teri Ganga Maili – Hasrat Jaipuri for Sun Sahiba Sun
• Saagar – Javed Akhtar for Saagar Kinare
• Saaheb – Anjaan for Yaar Bina Chein
• Tawaif – Hasan Kamal for Bohat Dair Se

  Best Playback Singer, Male

• Pyaar Jhukta Nahin – Shabbir Kumar for Tum Se Mil Kar Na Jaane Kyun
• Ram Teri Ganga Maili – Suresh Wadkar for Main Hi Main Hoon

  Best Playback Singer, Female

• Pyaar Jhukta Nahin – Kavita Krishnamurthy for Tum Se Mil Kar Na Jaane Kyun
• Saaheb – S. Janaki for Yaar Bina Chein

  Best Art Direction

Best cinematography

Best Editing

Best Sound

Critics' awards

Best Film

Best Documentary

Most Wins

• Ram Teri Ganga Maili – 5/10 '
• Saagar – 4/10
• Tawaif – 3/6
• Utsav – 2/4
• Meri Jung – 2/6''