List of accolades received by Omkara (2006 film)
Vishal Bhardwaj's direction and music, and Konkana Sen Sharma and Saif Ali Khan's performances in Omkara garnered them several awards and nominations respectively. | |||||
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| Nominations | 106 | ||||
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Omkara is a 2006 Indian crime drama film adapted from Shakespeare's Othello, co-written and directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. It starred Ajay Devgn, Kareena Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma and Saif Ali Khan in the lead roles, supported by Vivek Oberoi and Bipasha Basu. The director Vishal Bhardwaj himself composed the entire music for the film, including the background score, with lyrics by Gulzar. The film is set in Meerut, a city in Western Uttar Pradesh.
Produced on a budget of ₹260 million, Omkara was released on 28 July 2006 and grossed ₹424.12 million worldwide.[1] The film was cited as "10 Must-Watch Indian Titles" by The National.[2] The film garnered awards and nominations in several categories, with particular praise for its direction, music, screenplay, cinematography, and the performances of the ensemble cast, with particular praise for Khan's performance. The film won 41 awards from 106 nominations.
At the 54th National Film Awards, Omkara won awards in three categories, Best Supporting Actress (Konkona Sen Sharma), Best Audiography (Shajith Koyeri, Subhash Sahoo and K. J. Singh) and Special Jury Award (Vishal Bhardwaj). At the 52nd Filmfare Awards, it received nineteen nominations and won nine, including those for Best Performance in a Negative Role, Critics Award for Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Sound Design, Best Female Playback Singer and Best Choreography. At the 8th IIFA Awards, it received thirteen nominations and won four, including those for Best Performance in a Negative Role, Best Female Playback Singer, Best Choreography and Special Award for Best Adaptation. Among other wins, the film received two Bollywood Movie Awards, three Global Indian Film Awards, five Screen Awards, five Stardust Awards and five Zee Cine Awards.
At 30th Cairo International Film Festival, Vishal Bhardwaj received "Best Artistic Contribution in Cinema of a Director" award, at 6th Kara Film Festival, it won awards in three categories, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Actor and Best Music and at 2nd Asian Festival of First Films, Tassaduq Hussain received Best Cinematography Award.
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- ^ ":: Welcome To International Indian Film Academy::". Iifa.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
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- ^ "Awards galore for Omkara". Hindustan Times. 27 December 2006. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "54th National Film Awards 2006" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Rang De, Omkara sweep Screen nominations". The Indian Express. 24 December 2006. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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- ^ "Stardust Awards function to be held on Feb 18". Oneindia. 16 February 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Ash, Sanju bag top Stardust awards". CNN-News18. 21 February 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Max Stardust Awards crown music artists". Radioandmusic.com. 23 February 2007. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Welcome To The 2007 Edition Of Zee Cine Awards". Zee Cinema. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
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- ^ "Zee Cine Technical Awards announced". Zee News. 22 March 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
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External links[]
- Accolades for Omkara at the Internet Movie Database
- Lists of accolades by Indian film