36th Filmfare Awards


The 36th Filmfare Awards were held in 1991. Sunny Deol starrer Rajkumar Santoshi's action film Ghayal dominated the awards, winning in many major and minor categories, including Sunny Deol's and Rajkumar Santoshi's first wins in the Best Actor and Best Director categories respectively. Madhuri Dixit won her first of four awards for Best Actress for her performance in Dil.

Main awards

Best Film

Rajkumar Santoshi – Ghayal
Madhuri Dixit – Dil
Mithun Chakraborty – Agneepath
Rohini Hattangadi – Agneepath
Kader KhanBaap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri

Lux New Face of the Year

Pooja BhattDaddy

Best Story

Ghayal – Rajkumar Santoshi

Best Screenplay

Kamla Ki MautBasu Chatterjee

Best Dialogue

Daddy – Suraj Sanim

Best Music

Aashiqui – Nadeem Shravan
Aashiqui – Sameer for Nazar Ke Saamne
Aashiqui – Kumar Sanu for Ab Tere Bin
Aashiqui – Anuradha Paudwal for Nazar Ke Saamne
Ghayal

Best Choreography

Sailaab – Saroj Khan for Hum Ko Aaj

Best Cinematography

Ghayal

Best Editing

Ghayal

Best Sound

E. Rudra
Azaad Desh Ke Ghulam

Lifetime Achievement Award

Amitabh Bachchan

Critics' awards

Best Film

Kasba

Best Actor

Anupam Kher – Daddy

Best Documentary

Amjad Ali Khan

Most Wins