15th Filmfare Awards

The 15th Filmfare Awards were held in 1968, celebrating the best in Hindi cinema in 1967.

Upkar led the ceremony with 10 nominations, followed by Milan with 9 nominations.

Upkar won 7 awards, including Best Film, Best Director (for Manoj Kumar) and Best Supporting Actor (for Pran), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Best Film
 Upkar 
 * Mehrban
 * Milan

Best Director
 Manoj Kumar – Upkar 
 * A. Bhimsingh – Mehrban
 * A. Subba Rao – Milan

Best Actor
 Dilip Kumar – Ram Aur Shyam 
 * Manoj Kumar – Upkar
 * Sunil Dutt – Milan

Best Actress
 Nutan – Milan 
 * Saira Banu – Shagird
 * Waheeda Rehman – Ram Aur Shyam

Best Supporting Actor
 Pran – Upkar 
 * Ashok Kumar – Mehrban
 * Om Prakash – Dus Lakh

Best Supporting Actress
 Jamuna – Milan 
 * Mumtaz – Ram Aur Shyam
 * Tanuja – Jewel Thief

Best Comic Actor
 Om Prakash – Dus Lakh 
 * Johnny Walker – Pati Patni
 * Mehmood – Mehrban

Best Story
 Upkar – Manoj Kumar 
 * Aasra – Pratibha Bose
 * Mehrban – Asha Poorna Devi

Best Dialogue
 Upkar – Manoj Kumar 

Best Music Director
 Milan – Laxmikant–Pyarelal 
 * Hamraaz – Ravi
 * Upkar – Kalyanji-Anandji

Best Lyricist
 Upkar – Gulshan Bawra for Mere Desh Ki Dharti 
 * Hamraaz – Sahir Ludhianvi for Neele Gagan Ke Tale
 * Milan – Anand Bakshi for Saawan Ka Mahina

Best Playback Singer, Male
 Hamraaz – Mahendra Kapoor for Neele Gagan Ke Tale 
 * Upkar – Mahendra Kapoor for Mere Desh Ki Dharti
 * Milan – Mukesh for Saawan Ka Mahina

Best Playback Singer, Female
 Dus Lakh – Asha Bhosle for Garibon Ki Suno 
 * Aakhri Khat – Lata Mangeshkar for Baharon Mera Jeevan
 * Milan – Lata Mangeshkar for Saawan Ka Mahina

Best Art Direction, B&W
Taqdeer – H.V. Maharudria

Best Art Direction, Color
Chandan Ka Palna – Abdul Rahim

Best Cinematography, B&W
 Baharon Ke Sapne 

Best Cinematography, Color
 Hamraaz 

Best Sound
 Jewel Thief 

Best Editing
 Upkar 

Best Documentary
 India '67 

Biggest Winners

 * Upkar – 7/10
 * Milan – 3/9