Kerala State Film Awards for 2008 has been announced by a jury with Kannada Director Girish Kasaravally as the chairman.
Category
Winner
Best Film
Oru Pennum Randannum(Director – Adoor Gopalakrishnan)
Best Director
Adoor Gopalakrishnan(Movie – Oru Pennum Randannum)
Best Actor
Lal (Thalappavu)
Best Actress
Priyanka(Vilapangalkkapuram)
Acting – Comedy
Mamukkoya(Innathe Chinthavishayam)
Best Actor(Runner Up)
Anoop Menon(Thirakatha)
Best Actress(Runner Up)
Praveena (Oru Pennum Randannum)
Best Film (Runner Up)
Vilapangalkkapuram (T.V.Chandran)
Popular Movie
Innathe Chinthavishayam(Sathyan Anthikkad)
Best Screenplay
Adoor Gopalakrishnan(Movie [...]
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