List of accolades received by Queen (film)

Queen is a 2013 Indian comedy-drama film directed by Vikas Bahl and produced by Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane.[1] The film stars Kangana Ranaut in the lead role, and features Rajkummar Rao and Lisa Haydon in supporting roles.[2] The film was edited by Abhijit Kokate and Kashyap, and the cinematography was provided by Bobby Singh.[1] Amit Trivedi composed the musical score for the film.[3] Queen tells the story of Rani, an under-confident woman, who embarks on her honeymoon alone after her fiancé calls off their wedding.[4][5]

Kangana Ranaut's performance in Queen garnered her several awards and nominations including the National Film Award for Best Actress at the 62nd National Film Awards.

Made on a budget of ₹125 million (US$1.5 million),[6] Queen was released on 7 March 2014, and grossed ₹970 million (US$12 million) worldwide.[7] The film garnered awards and nominations in several categories, with particular praise for its direction, performance of Ranaut, cinematography, and editing. As of June 2015, the film has won 32 awards.

At the 62nd National Film Awards, Queen won the awards for Best Feature Film in Hindi and Best Actress (Ranaut). At the 60th Filmfare Awards ceremony, Queen won six awards, more than any other film, including Best Film, Best Director (Bahl), and Best Actress.[8] Haydon and Tridevi also garnered nominations for Best Supporting Actress and Best Music Director, respectively. Queen received the most nominations at the 2015 Screen Awards ceremony,[9] and won the awards for Best Film, Best Director, and Best Cinematography (Singh). Ranaut, Rao and Haydon were nominated for Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, respectively. The film also won five awards at the 16th ceremony of the International Indian Film Academy Awards, including Best Movie and Best Actress.

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  2. ^ Sharma, Devesh (7 March 2014). "Movie Review: Queen". Filmfare. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  3. ^ "'Queen' Music Review: Variety is the highlight of the album". CNN-IBN. 17 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  4. ^ Srivastava, Priyanka (5 March 2014). "Kangana fascinated by Queen character". India Today. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  5. ^ Sunayana Suresh & Kasmin Fernandes (5 March 2014). "It takes me three days to get over a break-up: Kangana Ranaut". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2014.
  6. ^ Srivastava, Priyanka (5 April 2014). "Success of Queen, Ankhon Dekhi proves change in audience's taste". India Today. Archived from the original on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Top Ten Worldwide Grossers 2014". Box Office India. 8 May 2014. Archived from the original on 8 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
  8. ^ Bhushan, Nyay (31 January 2015). "'Queen' Rules India's Filmfare Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 6 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
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