| 4th Screen Awards | |
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| Date | 17 January 1998 |
| Site | Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai |
| Hosted by | Jaaved Jaaferi |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Border |
| Best Direction | J. P. Dutta (Border) |
| Best Actor | Anil Kapoor (Virasat) |
| Best Actress | Madhuri Dixit (Mrityudand) |
| Most awards | Border (7) |
| Most nominations | Virasat (15) |
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The 4th Screen Awards also The fourth Annual Screen–Videocon Awards ceremony, presented by Indian Express Group, honoured the best Indian Hindi-language filmsof1997. The ceremony was held on 17 January 1998 at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai, hosted by Jaaved Jaaferi and co-hosted by Achala Sachdev.[1]
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.
The winners and nominees have been listed below. Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[2][3][4][5]
| Best Story | Best Screenplay |
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| Best Dialogue | Best Cinematography |
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| Best Editing | Best Production Design |
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| Best Choreography | Best Action |
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| Best Audio-graph-er | Best Re-recording |
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| Lifetime Achievement Award | |
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| Special Jury Award | |
| Ramnath Goenka Award | |
| Nominations | Film |
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| 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 |
| Awards | Film |
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| 7 | Border |
| 6 | Virasat |
| 3 | Mrityudand |
| 2 | Dil To Pagal Hai |
| Pardes |
