17th Filmfare Awards

The 17th Filmfare Awards were held on May 11, 1970.^[1][2]

Aradhana led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed by Jeene Ki Raah with 6 nominations, Ittefaq with 5 nominations, and Aashirwaad and Anokhi Raat with 4 nominations each,

Anokhi Raat won 4 awards, including Best Screenplay (Hrishikesh Mukherjee) and Best Dialogue (Anand Kumar), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Rajesh Khanna received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Aradhana and Ittefaq, but lost to Ashok Kumar who won the award for Aashirwaad.

Aradhana

• Aashirwad
• Jeene Ki Raah

Yash Chopra – Ittefaq

• L. V. Prasad – Jeene Ki Raah
• Shakti Samanta – Aradhana

Ashok Kumar – Aashirwad

• Rajesh Khanna – Aradhana
• Rajesh Khanna – Ittefaq

Sharmila Tagore – Aradhana

• Asha Parekh – Chirag
• Nanda – Ittefaq

Pran – Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool

• Ashok Kumar – Aashirwad
• Balraj Sahni – Ek Phool Do Mali

Tanuja – Paisa Ya Pyaar

• Bindu – Ittefaq
• Farida Jalal – Aradhana

Mehmood – Waris

• Johnny Walker – Haseena Maan Jayegi
• Mehmood – Meri Bhabhi

Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool – Vasant Kanetkar

• Aashirwad – Hrishikesh Mukherjee
• Aradhana – Sachin Bhowmick

Anokhi Raat – Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Anokhi Raat – Anand Kumar

Jeene Ki Raah – Laxmikant–Pyarelal

• Aradhana – S.D. Burman
• Chanda Aur Bijli – Shankar-Jaikishan

Chanda Aur Bijli – Gopaldas Neeraj for Kal Ka Paiyya

• Aradhana – Anand Bakshi for Mere Sapno Ki Rani
• Jeene Ki Raah – Anand Bakshi for Badi Mastani Hai

Aradhana – Kishore Kumar for Roop Tera Mastana

• Chanda Aur Bijli – Manna Dey for Kal Ka Paiyya
• Jeene Ki Raah – Mohammad Rafi for Badi Mastani Hai

Jeene Ki Raah – Lata Mangeshkar for Aap Mujhe Acche Lagne Lage

• Inteqam – Lata Mangeshkar for Kaise Rahun Chup
• Chanda Aur Bijli – Sharda for Tere Ang Ka Rang

Anokhi Raat – Ajit Banerjee^[3]

Tamanna – A. R. Kakkad and Baburao T. Poddar^[4]

Anokhi Raat – Kamal Bose^[5]

Duniya – Faredoon Irani^[6]

Nanha Farishta – B. S. Glaad^[7]

Ittefaq – M. A. Shaikh^[8]

Then, The Rain

• Anokhi Raat – 4/4
• Aashirwad – 1/4
• Aradhana – 3/9
• Ittefaq – 2/5
• Jeene Ki Raah – 2/6
• Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool – 2/2

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