{"id":115519,"date":"2024-08-16T12:47:07","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T12:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/kgf-2-kantara-win-big-at-70th-national-film-awards\/"},"modified":"2024-08-16T12:47:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T12:47:08","slug":"kgf-2-kantara-win-big-at-70th-national-film-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/16\/kgf-2-kantara-win-big-at-70th-national-film-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"KGF 2, Kantara Win Big At 70th National Film Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The 70th National Film Awards has been announced. Oh, and, there is great news for KGF 2<\/i> and Kantara <\/i>fans. Kantara<\/i> has won the award for Best Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment, while KGF 2<\/i> has ruled the following categories \u2014 Best Kannada Film and Best Action Direction. Kantara<\/i> has been written, directed and headlined by Rishab Shetty<\/a>, with a cast that includes Sapthami Gowda, Kishore, Achyuth Kumar, Pramod Shetty and Prakash Thuminad. Excitingly, the makers are also planning a prequel to the film. On the other hand, KGF 2<\/i> is the second instalment in the KGF<\/i> series. Directed by Prashanth Neel, the project features Yash<\/a> alongside Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon.<\/p>\n

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Additionally, Sooraj Barjatya has won the Best Director award for Uunchai<\/i>, and Neena Gupta has earned the Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film. Uunchai<\/i> tells the heartwarming story of three elderly friends who embark on a trek to the Everest Base Camp to fulfil the last wish of their friend Bhupen. Amitabh Bachchan<\/a>, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani are also a part of the project.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The list of best regional films chosen by the jury is also out. Among the winners, Kartikeya 2<\/i> has been named the Best Telugu Film, while Ponniyin Selvan \u2013 Part 1<\/i> takes the title of Best Tamil Film. The Best Punjabi Film award goes to Baaghi Di Dhee<\/i>, and Daman<\/i> has been recognized as the Best Odia Film. In Malayalam cinema, Saudi Velakka CC.225\/2009<\/i> has been awarded Best Film, and in Marathi, the honour goes to Vaalvi<\/i>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The jury for the 70th National Film Awards was led by esteemed figures in Indian cinema. Director Rahul Rawail served as the Chairperson of the Feature Film Jury, while director-producer Nila Madhab Panda headed the Non-Feature Film Jury. Senior journalist and film historian Gangadhar Mudalair took on the role of Chairperson for the Best Writing on Cinema Jury.<\/p>\n


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