| 17th Filmfare Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 1970 |
| Site | Bombay |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | Aradhana |
| Best Actor | Ashok Kumar forAashirwad |
| Best Actress | Sharmila Tagore forAradhana |
| Most awards | Anokhi Raat (4) |
| Most nominations | Aradhana (9) |
The17th Filmfare Awards were held on May 11, 1970, recognising the best Hindi cinema films released in 1969.[1][2]
Aradhana led the ceremony with 9 nominations, followed byJeene Ki Raah with 6 nominations,Ittefaq with 5 nominations, andAashirwaad andAnokhi Raat with 4 nominations each,
Anokhi Raat won 4 awards, includingBest Screenplay (Hrishikesh Mukherjee) andBest Dialogue (Anand Kumar), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.
Rajesh Khanna received dual nominations forBest Actor for his performances inAradhana and Ittefaq, but lost toAshok Kumar who won the award forAashirwaad.





Aansoo Ban Gaye Phool –Vasant Kanetkar
Anokhi Raat –Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Anokhi Raat – Anand Kumar
Jeene Ki Raah –Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Chanda Aur Bijli –Gopaldas Neeraj for Kal Ka Paiyya
Aradhana –Kishore Kumar for Roop Tera Mastana
Jeene Ki Raah –Lata Mangeshkar for Aap Mujhe Acche Lagne Lage
Anokhi Raat –Ajit Banerjee[3]
Tamanna –A. R. Kakkad and Baburao T. Poddar[4]
Anokhi Raat –Kamal Bose[5]
Duniya – Faredoon Irani[6]
Nanha Farishta – B. S. Glaad[7]
Then, The Rain