The magnum opus “RRR,” directed by the visionary Rajamouli and starring NTR and Ram Charan, has garnered critical acclaim worldwide. The film’s song “Naatu Naatu” even won an Oscar. Hollywood celebrities have also praised “RRR.” Now, the film has made a significant mark at the South Filmfare Awards, sweeping several categories.
The Filmfare Awards, the most prestigious awards in South Indian cinema, recognize the best actors and technical experts in the industry. This year, “RRR” has claimed several awards across various categories. Although the 2023 Filmfare Awards were not held due to certain reasons, they have been announced this year.
The South Filmfare Awards for 2023 honored films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada. “RRR” dominated the Telugu category with 8 awards, while “Sita Ramam” won 5 awards, and “Virata Parvam” claimed 2 awards.
Major Wins for RRR:
- Best Film: RRR
- Best Director: Rajamouli (RRR)
- Best Film (Critics): Sita Ramam
- Best Actor (Male): Junior NTR & Ram Charan (RRR)
- Best Actor (Critics): Dulquer Salmaan (Sita Ramam)
- Best Actress (Female): Mrunal Thakur (Sita Ramam)
- Best Actress (Critics): Sai Pallavi (Virata Parvam)
- Best Supporting Actor: Rana Daggubati (Bheemla Nayak)
- Best Supporting Actress: Nandita Das (Virata Parvam)
- Best Music Album: M.M. Keeravani (RRR)
- Best Lyrics: Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (Kaanunna Kalyanam – Sita Ramam)
- Best Playback Singer (Male): Kaala Bhairava (Komaram Bheemudo – RRR)
- Best Playback Singer (Female): Chinmayi Sripada (O Prema – Sita Ramam)
- Best Choreography: Prem Rakshith (Naatu Naatu – RRR)
- Best Production Design: Sabu Cyril (RRR)
- Best Cinematography: Senthil (RRR) & Ravi Varman (Ponniyin Selvan)
“RRR” showcased its unparalleled dominance at the Filmfare Awards, further cementing its legacy in the annals of South Indian cinema.
