2nd Filmfare Awards

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2nd Filmfare Awards
Date1955
Site Bombay
Directed by Bimal Roy
Highlights
Best Film Boot Polish
Best Actor Bharat Bhushan for Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Best Actress Meena Kumari for Parineeta
Most awardsBoot Polish (3)

The 2nd Filmfare Awards were held in 1955.

Boot Polish won 3 awards, including Best Film and Best Supporting Actor (for David ), thus becoming the most-awarded films at the ceremony.

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Main Awards

Bimal Roy holding a filmfare award.jpg
Bimal Roy, Best Director
Actor Bharat Bhushan.jpg
Bharat Bhushan, Best Actor
Meena Kumari in Kohinoor.jpg
Meena Kumari, Best Actress
Actor David.jpg
David, Best Supporting Actor
Usha Kiran.jpg
Usha Kiran, Best Supporting Actress
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S. D. Burman, Best Music Director
Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Story Best Music Director

Technical Awards

Best Cinematography Best Sound Recordist

Superlatives

The following films had multiple wins

MovieAwards
Boot Polish 3
Parineeta 2

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