The Nandi Awards for the year 1999 were announced by Andhra Pradesh Government at a news conference in Hyderabad. Kalisundam Raa, starring Venkatesh, won the best film award followed by Nee Kosam and Prema Katha. Venkatesh won best actor award for Kalisundham Raa, Maheswari won the best actress award for Nee Kosam, and Ramgopal Varma won the best director award for Prema Katha.[1]
| Category | Winner | Film | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalisundam Raa | Kalisundam Raa | ||
| Second Best Feature Film | Nee Kosam | Nee Kosam | |
| Third Best Feature Film | Prema Katha | Prema Katha | |
| Best Actor | Venkatesh | kalisundam Raa | |
| Best Actress | Maheswari | Nee Kosam | |
| Best Director | Ram Gopal Varma | Prema Katha | |
| Nandi Award for Best Director for (Best Film/Producer) | D.Suresh Babu | kalisundam Raa | |
| Best Music Director | Vandemataram Srinivas | Swayamvaram | |
| Annayya | |||
| Best Female Playback Singer | Chithra | Swayamvaram | |
| Best Story Writer | Dinraj Uday Shankar | kalisundam Raa | |
| Best Supporting Actor | kalisundam Raa | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Radhika | Prema Katha | |
| Best Character Actor | Mallikarjuna Rao | Thammudu | |
| Nandi Award for Best Character Actress | Nirmalamma | Seetharama Raju | |
| Best Child Actor | Mahendra | Devi | |
| Best Child Actress | |||
| Venkata Prasad | Prema Katha | ||
| Best Screenplay Writer | Srinu Vaitla | Nee Kosam | |
| L.B. Sri Ram | Ramasakkanodu | ||
| Best Lyricist | Sirivennela Sitaramasastri | Prema Katha | |
| Best Art Director | Sreenivasa Raju | Rajakumarudu | |
| Srinu Vaitla | Nee Kosam | ||
| Best Audiographer | Madhusudhana Reddy | Samudram | |
| Best Editor | Shankar | Samudram | |
| M. S. Narayana | Ramasakkanodu | ||
| Best Female Comedian | Sri Lakshmi | Police | |
| Best Villain | Tanikella Bharani | Samudram | |
| Choreographe | Lawrence | Annayya | |
| Best Film Critic on Telugu Cinema | Vaasiraju Prakasam | ||
| Best Fight Master | Kanal Kannan | Annayya | |
| Special Jury Award | Venu | Swayamvaram | |
| Special Jury Award | Police / | ||
| Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature film | Raja Kumarudu | Raja Kumarudu | |
| Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration | Bharatha Ratna | Bharatha Ratna | |
| Best Documentary Film | Surabhi | Surabhi | |
| Second Best Documentary Film | Amma Kani O Amma | Amma Kani O Amma | |
| Pathanamlo Pasi Vaadu | Pathanamlo Pasi Vaadu | ||
| Second Best Children's Film |