| 5th Bangladesh National Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best of Bangladeshi cinema in 1979 |
| Awarded by | President of Bangladesh |
| Presented by | Ministry of Information |
| Presented on | 1980 |
| Site | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Official website | www |
| Highlights | |
| Best Feature Film | Surjo Dighol Bari |
| Best Actor | Not Awarded |
| Best Actress | Dolly Anwar Surjo Dighol Bari |
| Most awards | Sundori (8) |
The 5th National Film Awards was presented by the Ministry of Information, Bangladesh to recognise the best of Bangladeshi cinema released in the year 1979. The ceremony took place in Dhaka in 1980 and awards were given by the President of Bangladesh.[1]