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|number=18<br />
|award=Filmfare Awards South<br />
|award_link=Filmfare Awards South<br />
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|date= 18 April 1971<br />
|site= Shanmukhananda Hall [[Bombay]]<br />
|preshow=<br />
|host= [[Shatrughan sinha]] and [[Asrani]]<br />
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|last = [[17th Filmfare Awards South|17th]]<br />
|next = 19th<br />
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The '''18th Filmfare Awards South''' Ceremony honoring the winners of the best of South Indian cinema in 1970 was an event held in Shanmukhananda Hall [[Bombay]] on 18 April 1971 along with Hindi Awards.<br />
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The president of this year's function was the Governor of Maharashtra Ali Yavar Jung. The chief guest of the evening was Vietnamese film star Kieu Chinh.<br />
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==Jury==<br />
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! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|[[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]] & [[Kannada]]<br />
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*'''[[Justice Ramprasad Rao]]''' - (Chairman)<br />
*'''''[[A. L. Srinivasan]]'''''<br />
*'''''[[Mariappa Bhatt]]'''''<br />
*'''''[[Dr. (Mrs.) S. Cherian]]'''''<br />
*'''''[[D. Ramanujam]]'''''<br />
*'''''[[R. S. Cunniah]]'''''<br />
*'''''[[Mrs. Umayal Ramanathan]]'''''<br />
*'''''[[S. V. Venugopalan]]''''' - (Ex Officio)<br />
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==Awards==<br />
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! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|[[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil|Best Tamil Film]]<br />
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|[[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu|Best Telugu Film]]<br />
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* '''''[[Engirundho Vandhaal]]''''' - [[K. Balaji]]<br />
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* '''''[[Dharma Daata]]''''' - [[Tammareddy Krishna Murthy]]<br />
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! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|[[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Kannada|Best Kannada Film]]<br />
! ! style="background:#eedd82; text-align:center; width:50%;"|[[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Malayalam|Best Malayalam Film]]<br />
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* '''''[[Sri Krishnadevaraya (film)|Sri Krishnadevaraya]]''''' - [[B. R. Panthulu]]<br />
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* '''''[[Vaazhve Mayam]]''''' - ''[[M. O. Joseph]]''<br />
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==Awards presentation==<br />
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* [[B. R. Panthulu]] (Best Film Kannada) Received Award from [[Rekha]]<br />
* [[M. O. Joseph]] (Best Film Malayalam) Received Award from [[Biswajit]]<br />
* [[T. G. Krishnamurthy]] (Best Film Telugu) Received Award from [[Nimmi]]<br />
* Director [[K. Balaji]] (Best Film Tamil) Received Award from [[Joysree Roy]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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* Filmfare Magazine April 9, 1971.<br />
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===General===<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Official website|http://awards.filmfare.com/}}<br />
* {{IMDb event|0001531|Filmfare Awards South}}<br />
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