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Awards for
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
F. Murray Abraham
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Karel Cerný
Best Costume Design
Theodor Pistek
Best Director
Milos Forman
Best Makeup
Paul LeBlanc
Dick Smith
Best Picture
Saul Zaentz
Best Sound
Mark Berger
Thomas Scott
Todd Boekelheide
Christopher Newman
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Peter Shaffer
Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Tom Hulce
Best Cinematography
Miroslav Ondrícek
Best Film Editing
Nena Danevic
Michael Chandler
 
Amanda Awards, Norway
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Amanda Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)
Milos Forman
 
American Cinema Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Eddie Best Edited Feature Film
Nena Danevic
Michael Chandler
 
Awards of the Japanese Academy
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Won Award of the Japanese Academy Best Foreign Language Film
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Won BAFTA Film Award Best Cinematography
Miroslav Ondrícek
Best Editing
Nena Danevic
Michael Chandler
Best Make Up Artist
Paul LeBlanc
Dick Smith
Best Sound
John Nutt
Christopher Newman
Mark Berger
Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actor
F. Murray Abraham
Best Costume Design
Theodor Pistek
Best Film
Saul Zaentz
Milos Forman
Best Production Design
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Peter Shaffer
 
British Society of Cinematographers
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Nominated Best Cinematography Award Miroslav Ondrícek
 
Casting Society of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Artios Best Casting for Feature Film
Mary Goldberg
 
César Awards, France
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won César Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Milos Forman
 
DVD Exclusive Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2003 Nominated DVD Premiere Award Best Audio Commentary, Library Release
Milos Forman
Peter Shaffer
For the Director's Edition.
Original Retrospective Documentary, Library Release
Paul Hemstreet
Bill Jersey
Charles Kiselyak
For The Making of 'Amadeus' (2002) (V).
For the Director's Edition.
 
David di Donatello Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won David Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
Tom Hulce
Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero)
Milos Forman
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Milos Forman
 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Milos Forman
Michael Hausman (first assistant director) (plaque)
 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture
Milos Forman
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
F. Murray Abraham
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Peter Shaffer
Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Tom Hulce
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Jeffrey Jones
 
Golden Screen, Germany
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Golden Screen (Tobis (distributor) ).
 
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Won Guild Film Award - Gold Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Milos Forman
 
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Silver Ribbon Best Director - Foreign Film (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
Milos Forman
Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
Tom Hulce
 
Joseph Plateau Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Joseph Plateau Award Best Artistic Contribution
Best Director
Milos Forman
Best Film
 
Jussi Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Jussi Best Foreign Filmmaker
Milos Forman
 
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won KCFCC Award Best Actor
F. Murray Abraham
 
Kinema Junpo Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1986 Won Kinema Junpo Award Best Foreign Language Film
Milos Forman
 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1984 Won LAFCA Award Best Actor
F. Murray Abraham
Tied with Albert Finney for Under the Volcano (1984).
Best Director
Milos Forman
Best Picture
Best Screenplay
Peter Shaffer
2nd place LAFCA Award Best Music
 
Robert Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1985 Won Robert Best Foreign Film (Årets udenlandske spillefilm)
Milos Forman (director)
 

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