Pushpa won the ‘Film of the Year’ award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2022 on Sunday. This was announced by the official Instagram account of the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival.
Pushpa, which hit theaters on December 17, was the highest grossing film of 2021. The film was released in five languages including Malayalam and Tamil.
Pushpa Theaters also performed well during the clash with ‘Spiderman No Way’ Home, which was a huge hype around the world. Though it was released in a limited number of theaters across North India, ‘Pushpa’ grossed Rs 3.5 crore in a single day.
The first part of the two-part film is titled ‘Pushpa: The Rice’. Allu Arjun arrives as Pushparaja, a blood sandalwood smuggler. Allu Arjun and Fahad Fazil came to Pushpa with unprecedented looks and mannerisms. The film is directed by Sukumar, who made Allu Arjun a superstar in Arya. The film was produced at a cost of Rs 250 crore.
Under the banner of Maithri Movie Makers and Muttamsetti Media, Naveen Yerneni and Y. Pushpa is made by Ravi Shankar. The film is being prepared in two parts. Filming for the second part of the film will begin soon.
Miroslow Cuba Burrows moves the camera for the film. Devi Sri Prasad will compose the music and soundtrack for the film.
Karthik Sreenivas will be editing the film, which will feature Oscar winner Rasool Pookutty as the sound engineer. PRO- Athira Diljith.
Below is information on the major categories that won the award:
Film of the Year – Pushpa: The Rise
Best Picture – Sher Shah
Best Actor – Ranveer Singh
Best Actress – Kriti Sanon
Best Director – Ken Ghosh
Best Supporting Actor – Satish Kaushik
Best Supporting Actress – Lara Dutta
Best Actor in a Negative Role – Ayush Sharma
Best Picture (Critics) – Sardar Udham
Best Actor (Critics) – Siddharth Malhotra
Best Actress (Critics) – Kiara Advani
People’s Choice Best Actor – Abhimanyu Dassani
People’s Choice Best Actress – Radhika Madan
Best Debut – Ahan Shetty
Best International Feature Film – Another Round
Web Series:
Best Web Series – Candy
Best Actor in a Web Series – Manoj Bajpayee
Best Actress in a Web Series – Raveena Tandon
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