54th Filmfare Awards South

The 54th Filmfare Awards South ceremony honouring the winners and nominees of the best of South Indian cinema in 2006 is an event that was at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre Hitex, Hyderabad on 4 August 2007.

54th Filmfare Awards South
Date	4 August 2007
Site	Hyderabad, India

Main awards

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.

Kannada cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Mungaru Male	Indrajit Lankesh – Aishwarya
Best Actor	Best Actress
Puneeth Rajkumar – Arasu	Ramya – Tananam Tananam
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Rangayana Raghu – Cyanide	Leelavathi – Kannadada Kanda
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Mano Murthy – Mungaru Male	K. Kalyan – Tananam Tananam
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Hemanth Kumar – Kallarali Hoovagi	K. S. Chithra – My Autograph

Malayalam cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Notebook	Roshan Andrews – Notebook
Best Actor	Best Actress
Mammootty – Karutha Pakshikal	Padmapriya Janakiraman – Karutha Pakshikal
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Jagathy Sreekumar – Vaasthavam	Roma Asrani – Notebook
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Raveendran – Vadakkumnadhan	Gireesh Puthenchery – Vadakkumnadhan
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
K. J. Yesudas – Vadakkumnadhan	K. S. Chithra – Vadakkumnadhan

Tamil cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Veyyil	Vasanthabalan – Veyyil
Best Actor	Best Actress
Ajith Kumar – Varalaru	Bhavana – Chithiram Pesuthadi
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Pasupathy – E	Saranya Ponvannan – Emmtan-Magan
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
A. R. Rahman – Sillunu Oru Kadhal	Na. Muthukumar – Veyyil ("Urugude Marugude")
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
Gaana Ulaganathan – Chithiram Pesuthadi ("Vaala Meenukkum")	Shreya Ghoshal – Sillunu Oru Kadhal ("Munbe Vaa")

Telugu cinema

Best Film	Best Director
Bommarillu Godavari Pokiri Sri Ramadasu	Puri Jagannadh – Pokiri Bhaskar – Bommarillu S. S. Rajamouli – Vikramarkudu Sekhar Kammula – Godavari
Best Actor	Best Actress
Mahesh Babu – Pokiri Jr. NTR – Rakhi Nagarjuna – Sri Ramadasu Siddharth – Bommarillu	Genelia D'Souza – Bommarillu Aarthi Agarwal – Andala Ramudu Geetha Singh – Kithakithalu Ileana D'Cruz – Pokiri Kamilini Mukherjee – Godavari
Best Supporting Actor	Best Supporting Actress
Saikumar – Samanyudu Nassar – Pokiri Prakash Raj – Bommarillu Rajendra Prasad – Bhagyalakshmi Buperdraw	Sandhya – Annavaram Charmy Kaur – Rakhi Jayasudha – Bommarillu Jayasudha – Style
Best Music Director	Best Lyricist
Devi Sri Prasad – Bommarillu Chakri – Devadasu K. M. Radha Krishnan – Godavari Mani Sharma – Pokiri	Veturi – Godavari ("Uppongile Godavari") Bhaskarabhatla – Bommarillu – "Bommanu Geesthe" Sirivennela – Pournami – "Muvvala Navvakala" Kandikonda – Pokiri – "Samarame"
Best Male Playback Singer	Best Female Playback Singer
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – Sri Ramadasu ("Adigo Bhadradri") Chakri – Devadasu – "Nuvvantene Ishtam" Nihal – Pokiri – "Gala Gala" Siddharth – Bommarillu – "Apudo Ipudo"	Mamta Mohandas – Rakhi ("Rakhee Rakhee") Gopika Poornima – Bommarillu – "Bommanu Geesthe" K. S. Chitra – Godavari – "Manasa Vaacha" K. S. Chitra – Pournami – "Muvvala Navvakala"

Technical Awards

Best Choreography Raghava Lawrence – Style	Best Cinematography S. Gopal Reddy – Sri Ramadasu

Special awards

Lifetime Achievement P. Susheela Krishnam Raju	Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut – South Ram Pothineni – Devadasu	Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South Ileana D'Cruz – Devadasu	Filmfare Special Award – South Mammootty Chiranjeevi

References

General

• 54th Filmfare Awards South Winners

External links

• Official website
• Filmfare Awards South at IMDb