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Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957) Awards

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Actor in a Supporting Role

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actor in a Leading Role

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Cinematography

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Director

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Film Editing

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Music, Scoring

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Picture

1958 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium

1958 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best British Actor

1958 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best British Film

1958 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best British Screenplay

1958 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Film from any Source

1958 - British Society of Cinematographers:

NOMINATED - Jack Hildyard

1958 - David di Donatello Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Foreign Production (Migliore Produzione Straniera)

1958 - Directors Guild of America, USA:

NOMINATED - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures

2001 - DVD Exclusive Awards:

WON - Best DVD Menu Design

2001 - DVD Exclusive Awards:

WON - Best DVD Original Retrospective Documentary/Featurette

1958 - Golden Globes, USA:

WON - Best Supporting Actor

1958 - Golden Globes, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Motion Picture - Drama

1958 - Golden Globes, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama

1958 - Golden Globes, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Motion Picture Director

1959 - Grammy Awards:

WON - Best Soundtrack Album, Dramatic Picture Score or Original Cast

1958 - Laurel Awards:

WON - Top Male Dramatic Performance

1958 - Laurel Awards:

WON - Top Drama

1957 - National Board of Review, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actor

1957 - National Board of Review, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Director

1957 - National Board of Review, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Picture

1957 - National Board of Review, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Supporting Actor

1957 - New York Film Critics Circle Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Actor

1957 - New York Film Critics Circle Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Director

1957 - New York Film Critics Circle Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Film

1959 - Sant Jordi Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero)

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Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)

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All Time

of 190,662

22

1950's

of 8,943

5

1957

of 2,664

3
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,490
  
  6
  
  Adventure of 1957
  
  of 34
  
  1
  
  Adventure of the 1950's
  
  of 440
  
  1
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 38,264
  
  13
  
  Drama of 1957
  
  of 219
  
  3
  
  Drama of the 1950's
  
  of 1,915
  
  3
War
- War All Time
  
  of 2,167
  
  4
  
  War of 1957
  
  of 23
  
  1
  
  War of the 1950's
  
  of 224
  
  1

Ratings and rankings are based on number of movie, review scores, awards & other criteria.

Overall Rating:

3.8237

Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Avg Critic Score:

3.7171

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