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Awards & Festivals

Cannes Film Festival
1997 | Nominee: Palme d'Or
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Director
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Music, Original Dramatic Score
Academy Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Cinematography
Academy Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Film Editing
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Picture
Academy Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Sound
Toronto International Film Festival
1997 | Winner: Metro Media Award
National Board of Review
1997 | Winner: Best Film
National Board of Review
1997 | Winner: Best Director
National Board of Review
1997 | Winner: Top Ten Films
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Screenplay - Adapted
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Make Up/Hair
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Editing
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: David Lean Award for Direction
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Cinematography
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Sound
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Production Design
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Film
BAFTA Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Costume Design
Directors Guild of America
1998 | Nominee: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Writers Guild of America
1998 | Winner: Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1998 | Winner: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1998 | Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Cast
Golden Globes (USA)
1998 | Nominee: Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Golden Globes (USA)
1998 | Nominee: Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Golden Globes (USA)
1998 | Winner: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Golden Globes (USA)
1998 | Nominee: Best Motion Picture - Drama
Golden Globes (USA)
1998 | Nominee: Best Director - Motion Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Screenplay
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Screenplay
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Cinematography
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1997 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1997 | Nominee: Best Production Design
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1998 | Winner: Film of the Year
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1998 | Winner: Director of the Year
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1998 | Winner: Screenwriter of the Year
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Picture
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Director
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Screenplay
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actor
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Cinematography
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Director
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Most Promising Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Cinematography
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Picture
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Original Score
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Director
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Screenplay
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actor
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Supporting Actor
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Screenplay
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1997 | Winner: Best Director
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1998 | Nominee: Best Foreign Director
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1998 | Nominee: Best Cinematography
Bodil Awards
1998 | Winner: Best American Film
National Film Preservation Board
2015 | Winner: National Film Registry
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Motion Picture
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Foreign Film
Kinema Junpo Awards
1999 | Winner: Best Foreign Language Film Director
Kinema Junpo Awards
1999 | Winner: Foreign Readers' Choice Award
Kinema Junpo Awards
1999 | Winner: Best Foreign Language Film
Empire Awards
1998 | Winner: Best Actor
Argentine Film Critics Association Awards
1998 | Nominee: Best Foreign Film
Awards of the Japanese Academy
1999 | Winner: Best Foreign Film