| Number: | 4 |
| Award: | Bangladesh National Film Awards |
| Award Link: | National Film Awards (Bangladesh) |
| Awarded For: | Best of bangladeshi cinema in 1978 |
| Award Org: | President of Bangladesh |
| Presenting Org: | Ministry of Information |
| Announced Date: | September 10, 1979 |
| Site: | Vice President's House, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Website: | Official website |
| Best Feature: | Golapi Ekhon Traine |
| Best Actor Film: | Ashikkhito |
| Best Actress Film: | Sareng Bou |
| Most Wins: | Golapi Ekhon Traine (9) |
| Last: | 3rd |
| Next: | 5th |
The 4th Bangladesh National Film Awards, presented by Ministry of Information, Bangladesh to felicitate the best of Bangladeshi Cinema released in the year 1978. Ceremony took place at Vice President's House, Dhaka on November 14, 1979, and awards were given by Ziaur Rahman, President of Bangladesh.[1]
Awards were given in 16 categories out of 20 categories. Category for Best Lyrics was introduced in 1978 and the Amjad Hossain became the first recipient of Best Lyricist award.[2]
| Name of Awards | Winner(s) | Film | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Amjad Hossain (Producer) | Golapi Ekhon Traine | |
| Best Director | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Actor | Ashikkhito Bodhu Biday[3] | ||
| Best Actress | Sareng Bou | ||
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Child Artist | Master Shakil Master Sumon | Dumurer Phool Ashikkhito | |
| Best Music Director | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Lyrics | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Male Playback Singer | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Female Playback Singer | Alangkar[4] |
| Name of Awards | Winner(s) | Film | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Screenplay | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Cinematography (Black and White) | Bodhu Biday | ||
| Best Cinematography (Color) | Golapi Ekhon Traine | ||
| Best Editing | Nurunnabi | Dumurer Phool | |
| Best Art Direction | Mohihuddin Faruq | Dumurer Phool[5] |