| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1961 | Won | Oscar |
Best Music, Original Song Manos Hatzidakis For the song "Ta paidia tou Peiraia" ("Never on Sunday"). |
| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Leading Role Melina Mercouri |
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Best Costume Design, Black-and-White Theoni V. Aldredge |
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Best Director Jules Dassin |
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Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen Jules Dassin |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1961 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film from any Source Jules Dassin Greece. |
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Best Foreign Actress Melina Mercouri Greece. |
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| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | Won | Best Actress |
Melina Mercouri
Tied with Jeanne Moreau for Moderato cantabile (1960). |
| Nominated | Palme d'Or |
Jules Dassin
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| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1961 | Nominated | Samuel Goldwyn Award | Greece. |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1960 | 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Actress Melina Mercouri |
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