Winners of 64th National Film Awards feature films category

The 64th National Film Awards were announced at the National Media Centre in New Delhi on Friday, 7 April, 2017. Film director, producer, and screenwriter Priyadarshan was the Jury Chairperson in Feature Films category.

Best actor: Akshay Kumar for Rustom (Hindi) 

Best feature film: 'Kaasav' (Marathi) (Photo | Facebook)

Best Director: Rajesh Mapuskar for 'Ventilator' (Marathi)

Best director: Rajesh Mapuskar for 'Ventilator' (Marathi) (Photo | Facebook)

Best actress: Surabhi for Minnaminungu (Malayalam) (Photo | Facebook)

Actors Mohanlal (Munthiri Vallikal Thalirkkumbol, Pulimurugan and Janata Garage), Sonam Kapoor (Neerja) and Adil Hussain (Mukti Bhawan, Kadvi Hawa) received special jury mention for their performances. (Photo | Facebook)

Best cinematography: Thirunavukarasu (Tirru) for '24' (Tamil). (Photo | Facebook)

Best Original screenplay: Syam Pushkaran for Maheshinte Prathikaaram. (Malayalam) (Photo | Facebook)

Best action choreography: Peter Hein for Pulimurugan (Malayalam). (Photo | Facebook)

Best film on social issues: Pink (Hindi) (Photo | Facebook)

Best children's film: Dhanak (Hindi) (Photo | Facebook)

Best special effects: Shivaay (Hindi)

Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Sathamanam Bhavathi (Telugu) (Photo | Facebook)

64th National Film Awards