The filmfare awards for South Indian movies was held on July 31 in Hyderabad. The awards for malayalam was swept away by Thirakkatha while Vaaranam Aayiram and Subramaniyapuram dominated the tamil category.
Awards Tally
Thirakkatha – 6
Maadambi – 2
Thalappavu- 1
Innathe Chintha Vishayam - 1
Awardee List for Malayalam
Best Director
Renjith – Thirakkatha
Akku Akbar – Veruthe Oru Bharya
Blessy – Calcutta News
Jayaraj – Gulmohar
Madhupal – Thalappavu
Best Film
Thirakkatha – Renjith
Calcutta News – Thampi Antony
Gulmohar – Uttam Jhavar
Innathe Chintha Vishayam – Antony Perumbavoor
Veruthe Oru Bharya – Salahudeen
Best Actor
Lal – Thalappavu
Dileep – Calcutta News
Jayaram – Veruthe Oru Bharya
Mohan Lal – Akasha Gopuram
Renjith – Gulmohar
Best Actress
Priyamani – Thirakkatha
Gopika – Veruthe Oru Bharya
Meera Jasmine – Calcutta News
Meera Nandan – Mulla
Padmapriya – Panchamara Thanalil
Best Supporting Actor
Anoop Menon – Thirakkatha
Biju Menon – Mulla
Indrajith – Calcutta News
Jayasurya – Minnaminnikoottam
Siddhique – Gulmohar
Best Supporting Actress
Sukanya – Innathe Chintha Vishayam
Geetu Mohandas – Akasha Gopuram
Mohini – Innathe Chintha Vishayam
Roma – Minnaminnikoottam
Samvrutha Sunil – Thirakkatha
Best Music Director
Sarath – Thirakkatha
Ilaiyaraaja – Innathe Chintha Vishayam
Jayachandran – Madambi
Johnson – Gulmohar
Vidyasagar – Mulla
Best Lyricist
Girish Puthenchery – Amma Mazhakkarinu (Madambi)
Anil Panachuran – Kadalolam Vatsa (Minnaminnikoottam)
O. N. V. Kurup – Amme Nee Oru (Mizhikal Sakshi)
Rafeeq Ahmed – Arikil Nee (Thirakkatha)
Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma – Enguninnu Vanna (Calcutta News)
Best Male Playback Singer
K. J. Yesudas – Amma Mazhakkarinu (Madambi)
Devanand – Kannin Vathil (Mulla)
M. G. Sreekumar – Kandu Kandu (Innathe Chintha Vishayam)
Madhu Balakrishnan – Arikil Nee (Thirakkatha)
Unni Menon – Omkaram Shankil (Veruthe Oru Bharya)
Best Female Playback Singer
K. S. Chitra – Oduvil Oru (Thirakkatha)
Aparna Rajeev – Manju Thara (Mizhikal Sakshi)
Gayatri – Kannin Vathil (Mulla)
Manjari – Kadaloram Vatsa (Minnaminnikoottam)
Rimy Tomy – Aarumugham (Mulla)
