| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1997 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Leading Role Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role Marianne Jean-Baptiste |
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Best Director Mike Leigh |
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Best Picture Simon Channing Williams |
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Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Mike Leigh |
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| Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Nominated | Silver Condor |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) Mike Leigh UK. |
| Australian Film Institute | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Best Foreign Film Award |
Simon Channing Williams
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film |
Simon Channing Williams
Mike Leigh |
| BAFTA Film Award |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Screenplay - Original Mike Leigh |
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| Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film Simon Channing Williams Mike Leigh |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Timothy Spall |
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role Marianne Jean-Baptiste |
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| David Lean Award for Direction |
Mike Leigh
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| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | BSFC Award |
Best Actress Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Director Mike Leigh |
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| Camerimage | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | Golden Frog |
Dick Pope
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| Cannes Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | Best Actress |
Brenda Blethyn
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| Palme d'Or |
Mike Leigh
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| Prize of the Ecumenical Jury |
Mike Leigh
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| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | CFCA Award |
Best Actress Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Director Mike Leigh |
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Best Picture |
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| Chlotrudis Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Actress Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Director Mike Leigh |
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Best Movie |
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Best Supporting Actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste |
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| César Awards, France | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) Mike Leigh |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Mike Leigh |
| Empire Awards, UK | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Empire Award |
Best British Actress Brenda Blethyn |
| European Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Nominated | European Film Award |
Best Film Simon Channing Williams |
| Fotogramas de Plata | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Fotogramas de Plata |
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera) Mike Leigh Tied with Breaking the Waves (1996). |
| French Syndicate of Cinema Critics | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Critics Award |
Best Foreign Film Mike Leigh UK. |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Brenda Blethyn |
| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Drama |
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Marianne Jean-Baptiste |
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| Goya Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Goya |
Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea) Mike Leigh UK/France. |
| Guild of German Art House Cinemas | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Guild Film Award - Silver |
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film) Mike Leigh |
| Humanitas Prize | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Humanitas Prize |
Feature Film Category Mike Leigh |
| Independent Spirit Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Independent Spirit Award |
Best Foreign Film Mike Leigh UK. |
| Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Silver Ribbon |
Best Female Dubbing (Migliore Doppiaggio Femminile) Aurora Cancian For the voice of Brenda Blethyn. |
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Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero) Mike Leigh |
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| Kinema Junpo Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Mike Leigh |
| Readers' Choice Award |
Best Foreign Language Film Mike Leigh |
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| London Critics Circle Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | ALFS Award |
British Actress of the Year Brenda Blethyn |
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British Director of the Year Mike Leigh |
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British Film of the Year |
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| Nominated | ALFS Award |
British Actor of the Year Timothy Spall |
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| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Actress Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Director Mike Leigh |
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Best Picture |
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| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Won | NBR Award |
Top Ten Films |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | 2nd place | NSFC Award |
Best Actress Brenda Blethyn |
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Best Director Mike Leigh |
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Best Film |
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| Sant Jordi Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Sant Jordi |
Best Foreign Actress (Mejor Actriz Extranjera) Brenda Blethyn |
| Satellite Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Director of a Motion Picture Mike Leigh |
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Best Motion Picture - Drama Simon Channing Williams |
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Brenda Blethyn |
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| Screen Actors Guild Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Brenda Blethyn |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | 2nd place | SEFCA Award |
Best Actress Brenda Blethyn |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Mike Leigh |
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