Filmfare South Awards 2017: Kirik Party bagged all the major awards; find complete list of Sandalwood winners
- After IIFA Utsavam and Karnataka State Film Awards, Rakshit Shetty's Kirik Party won major awards at the Jio 64th Filmfare South Awards 2017.
- Rakshit Shetty's other movie Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu bagged three awards.
FollowRakshit Shetty's Kirik Party has won five awards at Jio 64th Filmfare South Awards 2017 which was held in Hyderabad, on June 17, 2017.
After IIFA Utsavam and Karnataka State Film Awards, Rakshit Shetty's Kirik Party won major awards at the Jio 64th Filmfare South Awards 2017. This Kannada movie has bagged five awards that includes Best Director (Rishab Shetty), Best Female Supporting Actor (Samyukta Hegde), Best Music Director (Ajaneesh Loknath), Best Playback Singer (Vijay Prakash for Belageddu Yaara Mukhava song) and Critics Best Actor (Male) for Rakshit Shetty.
The movie Kirik Party has turned out be one of the biggest commercial hits of Kannada cinema in the recent years. The movie is the highest grossing ever film in Kannada film industry and celebrated 150-days, in over 15 theatres with being screened packed houses. Kirik Party tells the story of a man's friendship, love and adventures during his four years in an engineering college. The movie also stars Rashmika Mandanna in the female lead role, while Samyukta Hegde, Achyuth Kumar, Aravind Iyer and a host of other actors in the supporting roles.
Besides, Kirik Party, Rakshit Shetty's other movie Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu bagged three awards. It won Critics Best Actor (Female) for Sruthi Hariharan, Best Actor (Male) for Ananth Nag and Best Supporting Actor (Male) for Vasishta Simha.
Here we have the complete list of winners:
| Name of the category | Name | Film |
| Best Film | Pratap Reddy & Sunmin Park | Thithi |
| Best Director | Rishab Shetty | Rishab Shetty |
| Best Actor (Male) | Anant Nag | Godhi Banna Sadharana Maikattu |
| Best Actor (Female) | Shraddha Srinath | U Turn |
| Best Supporting Actor (Male) | Vasishta Simha | Godhi Banna Sadharana Maikattu |
| Best Supporting Actor (Female) | Samyukta Hegde | Kirik Party |
| Best Music Album | Ajaneesh Loknath | Kirik Party |
| Best Lyrics | Jayanth Kaikini Sariyaagi Nenepide | (Mungaru Male 2) |
| Best Playback Singer - Male | Vijaya Prakash | Belageddu Yaara Mukhava (Kirik Party) |
| Best Playback Singer - Female | Ananya Bhat | Namma Kaayo Devare (Rama Rama Re) |
