Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Film

The Bangladesh National Award for Best Film (officially National Award Best Film জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার শ্রেষ্ঠ চলচ্চিত্র) is one of the categories in the National Film Awards presented annually by the Department of Films and Publications, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information in Bangladesh. It is the highest award for films in Bangladesh. This award goes to the producers of the film and is the only category in a year. The award comprises a medal, a certificate, and a cash prize of BDT50000.

Lathial, produced and directed by Narayan Ghosh Mita, won the first National Film Awards for Best Film in 1975. Chashi Nazrul Islam and Tauquir Ahmed are the most honoured directors, they both have three films—Shuvoda (1986), Padma Meghna Jamuna (1991), Hason Raja (2002); and Joyjatra (2004), Daruchini Dip (2007), Oggatonama (2016) respectively won the award. Followed by Sheikh Niamat Ali, Amjad Hossain and Morshedul Islam, Tanvir Mokammel (two each).

Since 2019, the award has given jointly to two films.

List of winners

 * Key

Individuals with multiple wins

 * 9 wins
 * Faridur Reza Sagar


 * 2 wins
 * Sheikh Niamat Ali
 * Tanvir Mokammel
 * Morshedul Islam