The winners of the Dadasaheb Phalke Awards 2020 South have been announced. The award honoured the people from the Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada film industries for their outstanding contribution towards the development and improvement of cinema.
Winners from the Tamil business
While Dhanush has bagged the Best Actor award for his efficiency in ‘Asuran’, the Best Actress award has been provided to Jyotika.
Here’s the list of the winners:
Most Versatile Actor: Ajith Kumar
Best Actor: Dhanush (Asuran)
Best Actress: Jyotika (Raatchasi)
Best Director: R Parthiban (Oththa Seruppu Size 7)
Best Film: To Let
Best Music Director: Anirudh Ravichander
Malayalam business
Superstar Mohanlal has received the Most Versatile Actor award and ‘Uyare’ was announced as the Best Film of 2020
Here are the winners:
Most Versatile Actor: Mohanlal
Best Actor: Suraj Venjaramoodu (Android Kunjappan Ver 5.25)
Best Actress: Parvathy Thiruvothu (Uyare)
Best Director: Madhu C Narayanan (Kumbalangi Nights)
Best Film: Uyare
Best Music Director: Deepak Dev
Winners from the Telugu film business
Most Versatile Actor: Akkineni Nagarjuna
Best Actor: Naveen Polishetty
Best Actress: Rashmika Mandanna
Best Film: Jersey
Best Director: Sujeet for Saaho
List of winners from the Kannada film business
Most Versatile Actor: Shivrajkumar
Best Actor: Rakshit Shetty (Avane Srinamnnarayana)
Best Actress: Tanya Hope (Yajamana)
Best Director: Ramesh Indira (Premier Padmini)
Best Film: Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
Best Music Director: V Harikrishn