44th Filmfare Awards
The 44th Filmfare Awards were held on 21 February 1999, in Mumbai, India.
Karan Johar's directorial debut Kuch Kuch Hota Hai led the ceremony with seventeen nominations and eight wins - including a sweep of the major acting categories, a record it held till Gully Boy.
Ram Gopal Varma's Satya and Mani Ratnam's Dil Se.. were the other big winners, with six awards each.Main awards
Best Film
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Karan Johar – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Abbas-Mustan – Soldier
- Ram Gopal Varma – Satya
- Sohail Khan – Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
- Vikram Bhatt – Ghulam
Best Actor
Shah Rukh Khan – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Aamir Khan – Ghulam
- Ajay Devgn – Zakhm
- Govinda – Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
- Salman Khan – Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
Best Actress
Kajol – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Kajol – Dushman
- Kajol – Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
- Manisha Koirala – Dil Se..
- Urmila Matondkar – Satya
Salman Khan – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Arbaaz Khan – Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya
- Manoj Bajpai – Satya
- Naseeruddin Shah – China Gate
- Om Puri – Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
Rani Mukerji – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Preity Zinta – Dil Se..
- Raakhee – Soldier
- Shefali Shah – Satya
- Tanvi Azmi – Dushman
Best Comedian
Johnny Lever – Dulhe Raja
- Anupam Kher – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Archana Puran Singh – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Johnny Lever – Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
- Kader Khan – Dulhe Raja
Best Villain
Ashutosh Rana – Dushman
- Govind Namdeo – Satya
- Mukesh Tiwari – China Gate
- Shah Rukh Khan – Duplicate
- Sharat Saxena – Ghulam
Fardeen Khan – Prem Aggan Best Newcomer, Female
Preity Zinta – Dil Se.. Best Story
Zakhm – Mahesh BhattBest Screenplay
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – Karan JoharBest Dialogue
China Gate – Rajkumar Santoshi and K. K. RainaBest Music
Dil Se... – A. R. Rehman
Dil Se.. – Gulzar for Chaiyya Chaiyya
Dil Se.. – Sukhwinder Singh for Chaiyya Chaiyya
Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha – Jaspinder Narula for Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
Kamaal Khan Best Action
Soldier – Akbar Bakshi Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – Sharmishta Roy Satya – Sandeep ChowtaBest Choreography
Dil Se.. – Farah Khan for Chaiyya ChaiyyaBest Cinematography
Dil Se.. – Santosh Sivan Best Editing
Satya – Apurva Asrani and Bhanu Daya Best Sound
Satya – H. Shridhar Lifetime achievement award
Manoj Kumar and Helen Special Award
Shekhar Kapur Scene of the Year
Ghulam Critics' awards
Best Film
Satya Best Actor
Manoj Bajpai – Satya Best Actress
Shefali Shah – Satya Biggest winners
- Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – 8/17
- Satya – 6/9
- Dil Se.. – 6/10
