Mammootty, and Meera Jasmine won the top honors for their performances in 'Ore Kadal', in the prestigious Amritha Film awards which was announced last week. While Laljose film 'Arabikkatha' bagged the award for the best film, Dhakshinamoorthy was selected for a special award for his contribution to Malayalam cinema. The award for the best director gores to shyamaprasad for 'Ore Kadal'.

The recipients of the other awards that were  announced includes

Siddhique(Supporting actor - Nadiya Kollapeta Rathri, Alibhai and Paradesi),

Ramya Krishnan(supporting actress - Ore Kadal)

Sreenivasan(best screenplay - Katha Parayumpol )

Ouseppachan(best music director - Ore Kadal)

Anil Panachooran(Best lyricist - Arabikatha, Katha Parayumpol)

Dr K J Yesudas(best playback singer _ Arabikatha)

Shwetha (best playback singer _ Vinodayathra, Ore Kadal)

M J Raadhakrishnan(best cinematography - Naalu Pennungal, Thakarachenda, Thaniye)

Beena Paul(best editing - Kaiyoppu)

Gireesh Menon(best art direction _ Nadiya Kollapeta Rathri)

Pattanam Rasheed (best makeup _ Paradesi)

S B Satheesh(best costumes _ Naalu Pennungal, Big B)

The awards were finalized by an expert panel in accordance with the S M S messages that were invited from the viewers of the Amritha channel.