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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1955 | Won | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role Marlon Brando |
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role Eva Marie Saint |
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Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White Richard Day |
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Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Boris Kaufman |
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Best Director Elia Kazan |
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Best Film Editing Gene Milford |
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Best Picture Sam Spiegel |
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Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Budd Schulberg |
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| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role Lee J. Cobb |
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role Karl Malden |
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role Rod Steiger |
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Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture Leonard Bernstein |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | Won | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Foreign Actor Marlon Brando USA. |
| Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film from any Source USA. |
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Most Promising Newcomer to Film Eva Marie Saint USA. |
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| Bambi Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | 3rd place | Bambi |
Best Actor - International Marlon Brando |
| 1954 | Won | Bambi |
Film - International |
| Bodil Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | Won | Bodil |
Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film) Elia Kazan (director) |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | Won | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Elia Kazan Charles H. Maguire (assistant director) (plaque) |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Cinematography - Black and White Boris Kaufman |
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Best Director Elia Kazan |
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Best Motion Picture - Drama |
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Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama Marlon Brando |
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| Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero) Elia Kazan |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1954 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Film |
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Top Ten Films |
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| National Film Preservation Board, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1989 | Won | National Film Registry | |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1954 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Actor Marlon Brando |
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Best Director Elia Kazan |
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Best Film |
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| 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Actress Eva Marie Saint Tied with June Allyson for The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Judy Garland for A Star Is Born (1954) and Audrey Hepburn for Sabrina (1954). |
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| Venice Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1954 | Won | OCIC Award |
Elia Kazan
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| Pasinetti Award |
Elia Kazan
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| Silver Lion |
Elia Kazan
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| Nominated | Golden Lion |
Elia Kazan
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| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1955 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Drama Budd Schulberg |
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