27th Filmfare Awards

The 27th Filmfare Awards were held in 1980.

Junoon won 6 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for Shyam Benegal), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Hrishikesh Mukherjee received dual nominations for Best Director for his direction in Gol Maal and Jurmana, but lost to Shyam Benegal who won the award for Junoon.

Amitabh Bachchan also received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Kaala Patthar and Mr. Natwarlal, but lost to Amol Palekar who won the award for Gol Maal.

Junoon Shyam Benegal – Junoon Amol Palekar – Gol Maal Jaya Bachchan – Nauker Amjad Khan – Dada Helen – Lahu Ke Do Rang Utpal Dutt – Gol Maal Dooriyaan – Shankar Shesh Godhuli – Girish Karnad and B. V. Karanth Junoon – Satyadev Dubey Sargam – Laxmikant–Pyarelal Gol Maal – Gulzar for Aane Wala Pal Dada – K. J. Yesudas for Dil Ke Tukde Tukde Meera – Vani Jairam for Mere To Giridhar Gopal Lahu Ke Do Rang – Madhukar Shinde[1] Junoon – Govind Nihalani[2] Junoon – Diwakar Bhanudas[3] Junoon – Hitendra Ghosh[4] Jeena Yahan