‘Bharat Ane Nenu’ movie bags an award at Dada Saheb Phalke Awards 2019. Superstar Mahesh Babu wins the best actor award for Bharat Ane Nenu. This is the first year of Dada Saheb Phalke Awards South. Bharat Ane Nenu is a 2018 political action drama film written and directed by Koratala Siva, starring Mahesh Babu, Kiara Advani and Prakash Raj in the lead roles. The film is about Bharat, a student who unexpectedly becomes the leader of Andhra Pradesh and his attempts to reform politics.
The other award winners are:
BEST ACTRESS: Anushka Shetty for Bhaagamathie
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR (MALE): Yash for KGF Chapter 1
BEST ACTOR IN NEGATIVE ROLE: Jagapathi Babu for Aravindha Sametha
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER: Rathnavelu for Rangasthalam
BEST MUSIC DIRECTOR: DSP for Rangasthalam
OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR (FEMALE): Keerthy Suresh for Mahanati
BEST DIRECTOR: Sukumar for Rangasthalam
BEST DEBUT FEMALE: Payal Rajput for RX 100