The 29th Filmfare Awards were held in 1982.
Films belonging to the Parallel Cinema and Indian New Wave won most of the awards at the ceremony, signaling a trend where filmmakers and audiences were moving towards more meaningful cinema.
Ek Duuje Ke Liye led the ceremony with 13 nominations, followed by Chakra with 6 nominations, Baseraa and Kalyug with 5 nominations each, and Umrao Jaan with 3 nominations.
Chakra, Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Kalyug & Kudrat won 3 awards each, thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.
Amitabh Bachchan received dual nominations for Best Actor for his performances in Laawaris and Silsila, but lost to Naseeruddin Shah who won the award for Chakra.
Amjad Khan also received dual nominations for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Love Story and Yaarana, winning for the latter.
Main awards
Best Film Kalyug Baseraa Chakra Chashme Buddoor Ek Duuje Ke Liye
Best Director Muzaffar Ali – Umrao Jaan K. Balachander – Ek Duuje Ke Liye Rabindra Dharmraj – Chakra Ramesh Talwar – Baseraa Sai Paranjpye – Chashme Buddoor Shyam Benegal – Kalyug
Best Actor Naseeruddin Shah – Chakra Amitabh Bachchan – Laawaris Amitabh Bachchan – Silsila Kamal Haasan – Ek Duuje Ke Liye Rajesh Khanna – Dard
Best Actress Smita Patil – Chakra Hema Malini – Naseeb Jaya Bachchan – Silsila Raakhee – Baseraa Rati Agnihotri – Ek Duuje Ke Liye Rekha – Umrao Jaan
Best Supporting Actor Amjad Khan – Yaarana Amjad Khan – Love Story Rakesh Roshan – Dhanwan Saeed Jaffrey – Chashme Buddoor Suresh Oberoi – Laawaris
Best Supporting Actress Supriya Pathak – Kalyug Aruna Irani – Rocky Madhavi – Ek Duuje Ke Liye Nanda – Ahista Ahista Sarika – Sharda
Best Comic Actor Utpal Dutt – Naram Garam Anoop Kumar – Chalti Ka Naam Zindagi Asrani – Ek Duuje Ke Liye Rakesh Bedi – Chashme Buddoor Ravi Baswani – Chashme Buddoor
Best Story Kudrat – Chetan Anand Baseraa – Leela Phansalkar Chakra – Jaywant Dalvi Ek Duuje Ke Liye – K. Balachander Kalyug – Shyam Benegal and Girish Karnad
Best Screenplay Ek Duuje Ke Liye – K. Balachander
Best Dialogue Meri Awaaz Suno – Kader Khan
Best Music Director Umrao Jaan – Khayyam Armaan – Bappi Lahiri Ek Duuje Ke Liye – Laxmikant–Pyarelal Love Story – R. D. Burman Silsila – Shiv–Hari
Best Lyricist Ek Duuje Ke Liye – Anand Bakshi for Tere Mere Beech Main Baseraa – Gulzar for Jahan Pe Savera Ek Duuje Ke Liye – Anand Bakshi for Solah Baras Ki Kranti – Santosh Anand for Zindagi Ki Naa Toote Love Story – Anand Bakshi for Teri Yaad Aa Rahi Hai
Best Playback Singer, Male Love Story – Amit Kumar for Teri Yaad Aa Rahi Hai Ek Duuje Ke Liye – S. P. Balasubramaniam for Tere Mere Beech Main Kudrat – Kishore Kumar for Humein Tumse Pyaar Kitna Prem Geet – Jagjit Singh for Honthon Se Chulo Tum Yaarana – Kishore Kumar for Choo Kar Mere Mann Ko
Best Playback Singer, Female Kudrat – Parveen Sultana for Humein Tumse Pyaar Kitna Armaan – Sharon Prabhakar for Mere Jaisi Haseena Armaan – Usha Uthup for Rambha Ho Laawaris – Alka Yagnik for Mere Angne Main Poonam – Chandrani Mukherjee for Mohabbat Rang Laayegi
Best Art Direction Chakra – Bansi Chandragupta
Best Cinematography Kudrat – Jal Mistry
Best Editing Ek Duuje Ke Liye – K. R. Kitoo
Best Sound Kalyug – Hitendra Ghosh
Special Award Padmini Kolhapure – Ahista Ahista
Critics' awards Best Film Aadarshila
Best Documentary Faces After the Storm
Biggest Winners Kudrat – 3/4 Kalyug – 3/5 Chakra – 3/6 Ek Duuje Ke Liye – 3/13 Umrao Jaan – 2/3 Baseraa – 0/5
References
https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000245/1982/
See also 31st Filmfare Awards 30th Filmfare Awards Filmfare Awards