The 5th National Film Awards was presented by the Ministry of Information, Bangladesh to recognise the best of Bangladeshi cinema released in the year 1979. The ceremony took place in Dhaka in 1980 and awards were given by the President of Bangladesh.
List of winners A total of 16 awards were given for this year. The award for Best Actor was not given this year.
Merit awards Name of AwardsAwardee(s)FilmBest Film Masihuddin Shaker Surjo Dighol BariBest Director Masihuddin Shaker and Sheikh Niamat Ali Surjo Dighol BariBest Actress Dolly Anwar Surjo Dighol BariBest Actor in a Supporting Role Saifuddin Ahmed SundoriBest Actress in a Supporting Role Anwara Begum SundoriBest Child Artist Sojib and Elora Gohor Surjo Dighol BariBest Music Director Alauddin Ali SundoriBest Lyrics Amjad Hossain` SundoriBest Male Playback Singer Syed Abdul Hadi SundoriBest Female Playback Singer Sabina Yasmin Sundori
Technical awards Name of AwardsAwardee(s)FilmBest Screenplay Masihuddin Shaker and Sheikh Niamat Ali Surjo Dighol BariBest Cinematography (Black & White) Anwar Hossain Surjo Dighol BariBest Art Direction Abdus Sabur AradhanaBest Editing Saidul Anam Tutul Surjo Dighol BariBest Dialogue Amjad Hossain Sundori
Special Award Best Child Artist - Master Lelin (Surjo Dighol Bari)
See also Bachsas Awards Meril Prothom Alo Awards Ifad Film Club Award Babisas Award
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