28th Filmfare Awards South

28th Filmfare Awards South
28th Filmfare Awards South
Date	19 July 1981
Site	Chennai

The 28th Filmfare Awards South ceremony, honoring the winners of the best of South Indian cinema in 1980, was an event held at the Madras Music Academy, 19 July 1981. The Chief guests of the function is the Union Minnister N. D. Tiwari & Dr. Ram Tarneja (Managing director of Bennet, Coleman & co.), Amitabh Bachchan & Vinod Tiwari.^[1]^[2]

Awards

Kannada cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Ellindalo Bandavaru - Mohan Kumar Kondajji	Shankar Nag - Minchina Ota
Best Actor	Best Actress
Lokesh - Ellindalo Bandavaru	Ashwini - Savithri

Malayalam cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Chamaram - Appachhan	Bharathan - Chamaram
Best Actor	Best Actress
Prathap K. Pothan - Chamaram	Srividya - Puzha

Tamil cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Varumayin Niram Sigappu - R. Venkatraman	K. Balachandar - Varumayin Niram Sigappu
Best Actor	Best Actress
Sivakumar - Vandichakkaram	Saritha - Vandichakkaram

Telugu cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Maa Bhoomi - B. Narsing Rao	Bapu - Vamsa Vruksham
Best Actor	Best Actress
J. V. Somayajulu - Sankarabharanam	Jyothi - Vamsa Vruksham

Awards Presentation

Roopa Presents the behalf of J. V. Somayajulu Best Actor Award to Natana
Swapna presents the Best Kannada Actor Award to Lokesh
Bharathiraja presents the Best Tamil actor Award to Sivakumar
Gemini Ganesan presents the Best Actress Telugu Award to Jyothi
Suhasini presents the Best Kannada Actress Award to "Ashwini"
Kamal Haasan presents the Best Tamil Actress Award to Saritha
D. Ramanujan presents the Best Director Malayalam Award to Bharathan
Latha presents the Best Kannada Film Award to Mohan Kumar Kondajji
Sarika presents the Best Malayalam Film Award to Appachan
Vidhubala presents the Best Telugu Film Award to G. Ravindranath

References

Filmfare Magazine September 16–30, 1981.

External links

[1] "28th Filmfare Awards South Function".

[2] "28th Filmfare Awards South Winners".

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