Sidharth Malhotra-starrer Shershaah and Ranveer Singh’s 83 are the highest nominees on the 67th Filmfare Awards. The two movies have bagged 19 and 15 nominations, respectively, intently adopted by Vicky Kaushal-starrer Sardar Udham and Taapsee Pannu-led Rashmi Rocket with 13 and 11 nods every, the organisers stated Sunday in a press launch.
Shershaah, 83 and Sardar Udham will vie for the highest honour of greatest movie together with Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi, the directorial debut of veteran actor Seema Pahwa.
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In the perfect director class, the battle might be between Kabir Khan (83), Shoojit Sircar (Sardar Udham), Vishnuvardhan (Shershaah), Akarsh Khurana (Rashmi Rocket) and Seema Pahwa (Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi).
The greatest actor (male) class will see a contest amongst Sidharth Malhotra, Ranveer Singh, Vicky Kaushal and Dhanush, who acquired the nomination for Aanand L Rai’s Atrangi Re.
A nonetheless from Atrangi Re.
Taapsee Pannu is nominated in the perfect actor (feminine) class together with Kangana Ranaut of Thalaivii, Kiara Advani of Shershaah, Kriti Sanon of Mimi, Parineeti Chopra of Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar and Vidya Balan of Sherni.
Seema Pahwa scored a 3rd nomination for the perfect story. She is nominated within the section together with Abhishek Kapoor, Supratik Sen and Tushar Paranjape for Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui; Dibakar Banerjee and Varun Grover for Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar; Kanika Dhillon for Haseen Dillruba and Nandha Periyasamy for Rashmi Rocket.
Banerjee and Grover are additionally nominated for greatest screenplay award alongside Aashtha Tiku for Sherni; Aniruddha Guha for Rashmi Rocket; Khan, Sanjay Puransingh Chauhan and Vasan Bala for 83; Sandeep Shrivastava for Shershaah, and Shubendu Bhattacharya and Ritesh Shah for Sardar Udham.
Pankaj Tripathi has scored two nominations in the perfect actor in a supporting function (Male) for his performances in 83 and Mimi. He will go up towards Abhishek Banerjee (Rashmi Rocket), Manav Kaul (Saina), Paran Bandhopadhyay (Bob Biswas) and Raj Arjun (Thalaivii).
Pankaj Tripathi in 83.
The contenders for the perfect actor in a supporting function (feminine) are Kirti Kulhari (The Girl on the Train), Konkona Sen Sharma (Ramprasad Ki Tehrvi), Meghna Malik (Saina), Neena Gupta (Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar) and Sai Tamhankar (Mimi).
AR Rahman has bagged two nods for the perfect music album (Mimi, Atrangi Re), through which Amaal Mallik (Saina), Amit Trivedi (Haseen Dillruba), Sachin-Jigar (Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui) and Shershaah group of Tanishk Bagchi, B Praak, Jaani, Jasleen Royal, Javed-Mohsin and Vikram Montrose are additionally nominated.
For songs like “Lehra Do” from 83 and “Rait Zara Si” from Atrangi Re, singer Arijit Singh has secured twin nominations in the perfect playback singer (male) class alongside B Praak (“Mann Bharryaa” from Shershaah), Devenderpal Singh (“Lakeeran” from Haseen Dillruba) and Jubin Nautiyal (“Raataan Lambiyan” from Shershaah).
In the perfect playback singer (feminine) section, Aseer Kaur (“Lakeeran” and “Raataan Lambiyan” from Shershaah) and Shreya Ghoshal (“Chaka Chak” from Atrangi Re and “Param Sundari” from Mimi) are nominated together with Neha Kakkar for “Matlabi Yariyan” from The Girl on the Train and Priya Saraiya for “Kalle Kalle” from Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui.
Bollywood star Ranveer Singh will host the 2022 ceremony of the Filmfare Awards together with Arjun Kapoor and Maniesh Paul. The occasion might be held on August 30 on the Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex right here.
The awards evening will witness performances by the likes of Varun Dhawan, Vicky Kaushal, Kiara Advani and Disha Patani.
The present will air on Colors on September 9 and might be simulcast on Filmfare’s Facebook web page, globally.