The 4th Screen Awards also The fourth Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honoured the best Indian Hindi-language films of 1997. The ceremony was held on 17 January 1998 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, hosted by Jaaved Jaaferi and co-hosted by Achala Sachdev.

Virasat led the ceremony with 15 nominations, followed by Border with 11 nominations, Pardes with 9 nominations and Dil To Pagal Hai with 8 nominations.

Border won 7 awards, including Best Film and Best Director (for J. P. Dutta), thus becoming the most-awarded film at the ceremony.

Awards

The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ().

Jury Awards Best FilmBest DirectorBorder Chachi 420 Mrityudand Pardes VirasatJ. P. Dutta – Border Kamal Haasan – Chachi 420 Prakash Jha – Mrityudand Priyadarshan – Virasat Subhash Ghai – Pardes Best Actor Best ActressAnil Kapoor – Virasat Aamir Khan – Ishq Govinda – Deewana Mastana Kamal Haasan – Chachi 420 Shah Rukh Khan – Dil To Pagal HaiMadhuri Dixit – Mrityudand Juhi Chawla – Yes Boss Rekha – Aastha: In the Prison of Spring Sridevi – Judaai Tabu – Virasat Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting ActressAmrish Puri – Virasat Om Puri – Gupt: The Hidden Truth Paresh Rawal – Chachi 420 Sayaji Shinde – Darmiyaan: In Between Shivaji Satam – Ghulam-E-MustafaShabana Azmi – Mrityudand Aruna Irani – Ghulam-E-Mustafa Karisma Kapoor – Dil To Pagal Hai Pooja Batra – Virasat Smriti Mishra – Sardari Begum Most Promising Newcomer – Male Most Promising Newcomer – Female Akshaye Khanna – Himalay Putra Apurva Agnihotri – Pardes Arif Zakaria – Darmiyaan: In Between Aishwarya Rai – Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya Mahima Chaudhry – Pardes Pooja Batra – Virasat Best Actor in a Negative Role Best Background MusicMohan Joshi – Mrityudand Deepa Sahi – Aar Ya Paar Jackie Shroff – Aar Ya Paar Milind Gunaji – Virasat Mohan Joshi – YeshwantAadesh Shrivastava – Border Best Music Director Best LyricistNadeem–Shravan – Pardes Anu Malik – Border Anu Malik – Virasat Jatin–Lalit – Yes Boss Uttam Singh – Dil To Pagal HaiJaved Akhtar – "Sandese Aate Hai" – Border Anand Bakshi – "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" – Pardes Anand Bakshi – "I Love My India" – Pardes Gulzar – "Labon Se Chumlo" – Aastha: In the Prison of Spring Javed Akhtar – "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon" – Yes Boss Best Male Playback Singer Best Female Playback Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya – "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon" – Yes Boss Hariharan – "Hum Tumse Na Kuchh" – Ziddi Kumar Sanu – "Do Dil Mil Rahe Hain" – Pardes Roopkumar Rathod, Sonu Nigam – "Sandese Aate Hai" – Border Udit Narayan – "Dil To Pagal Hai" – Dil To Pagal Hai K. S. Chithra – "Payalay Chunmun" – Virasat Alka Yagnik – "Tanhai Tanhai" – Koyla Asha Bhosle – "Le Gayi" – Dil To Pagal Hai Kavita Krishnamurti – "Mr. Lova Lova" (Ankhiyaan Tu Mila Le) – Ishq Shweta Shetty – "Kaale Kaale Baal" – Ziddi

Technical Awards Best StoryBest ScreenplayKamal Haasan – Virasat J. P. Dutta – Border Sahiwal – MrityudandJ. P. Dutta – Border Anil Ajitabh, Prakash Jha, Rajan Kothari – Mrityudand Kamal Haasan – VirasatBest DialogueBest CinematographyHriday Lani – Yeshwant O. P. Dutta – Border Sanjay Chhel – Yes BossKabir Lal – Pardes Manmohan Singh – Dil To Pagal Hai Ravi K. Chandran – VirasatBest EditingBest Production DesignM. Gopala Krishana – VirasatSharmishta Roy – Dil To Pagal HaiBest ChoreographyBest ActionShiamak Davar – Dil To Pagal HaiBiku Verma, Tinu Verma – BorderBest AudiographerBest Re-recordingDeepan Chatterji – VirasatSuresh Kathena – Border

Special awards Lifetime Achievement Award Suraiya Special Jury Award Govinda Ramnath Goenka Award Dilip Kumar

Superlatives +Multiple nominations Nominations Film 15 Virasat 11 Border 9 Pardes 8 Dil To Pagal Hai 7 Mrityudand 5 Yes Boss 4 Chachi 420 2 Aar Ya Paar Aastha: In the Prison of Spring Darmiyaan: In Between Ghulam-E-Mustafa Ishq Yeshwant Ziddi

+Multiple wins Awards Film 7 Border 6 Virasat 3 Mrityudand 2 Dil To Pagal Hai Pardes

References

External links The Screen Awards (1998) at the Internet Movie Database