Platoon (film) the Academy Award for Best Picture of 1987; it also won Best Director for Oliver Stone, as well as Best Sound and Best Film Editing. In 1998, the American Film Institute placed "Platoon" at #83 in their "AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies" poll. In 1967, U.S. Army volunteer Chris Taylor arrives in South Vietnam and is assigned to an infantry platoon of the 25th Infantry Division near the Cambodian border. The platoon is officially led by the young and inexperienced Lieutenant Wolfe, but in reality the soldiers defer to two of his older and more experienced subordinates: the hardened and
Filmfare Award for Best Director Tiwari won the award for "Dangal" in 2017 and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari won the award for "Bareilly Ki Barfi" in 2018. Only once have two siblings been nominated in the same year; Zoya Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar in 2012. The following Directors have received multiple Best Director nominations. The list is sorted by the number of total awards (with the number of total nominations listed in parentheses). In the list below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees. The films are listed by the years when the award was presented. The