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The 7th Cinema Express Awards were held on 12 April 1987,[1] and honoured the best of South Indian films released in 1986. The awards were announced in February.[2]
Tamil
Category | Recipient | Film |
Best Film | | Samsaram Adhu Minsaram |
Best Actor | Vijayakanth | Amman Kovil Kizhakale |
Best Actress | Lakshmi | Samsaram Adhu Minsaram |
Best Director | Mani Ratnam | Mouna Ragam |
Special Commendation for Direction | Visu | Samsaram Adhu Minsaram |
Best New Face Actor | Ramarajan | Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru |
Best New Face Actress | Rekha | Kadalora Kavithaigal |
Best New Face Director | R. Aravindraj | Oomai Vizhigal |
Best Music Director | T. Rajendar | Mythili Ennai Kaathali[a] |
Best Cameraman | Ramesh Kumar | Oomai Vizhigal |
Best Comedy Actor | Senthil | Natpu |
Best Comedy Actress | Kovai Sarala | Various |
Best Child Artist | Baby Shalini | Nilave Malare |
Best Playback Singer – Male | Malaysia Vasudevan | Various |
Best Playback Singer – Female | K. S. Chithra | Various |
Telugu
Kannada
Malayalam
Special awards
Radha Ravi and Ambika were given separate special awards for Odangal and Natpu, and Thazhuvatha Kaigal, respectively.
Notes
- ^ While the awards announcement also included Pookkalai Parikkatheergal, it was not mentioned during the presentation.
- ^ While the awards announcement also included "other films", only Panchagni was mentioned during the presentation.
- ^ While the awards announcement mentioned "many films", only Rareeram was mentioned during the presentation.
References
- ^ "Cine artistes asked to broaden talents". The Indian Express. 13 April 1987. p. 3. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ "Cinema Express awards for 1986". The Indian Express. 27 February 1987. p. 3. Retrieved 28 May 2022.