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The Last Emperor
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Academy Awards, USA (9)
American Cinema Editors, USA (1)
American Society of Cinematographers, USA (1)
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards (1)
BAFTA Awards (11)
British Society of Cinematographers (1)
Casting Society of America, USA (1)
César Awards, France (2)
David di Donatello Awards (10)
Directors Guild of America, USA (1)
European Film Awards (1)
Golden Globes, USA (5)
Golden Rooster Awards (1)
Golden Screen, Germany (1)
Grammy Awards (1)
Guild of German Art House Cinemas (1)
Hochi Film Awards (1)
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (5)
Awards of the Japanese Academy (1)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (3)
National Board of Review, USA (2)
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (1)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1)
Writers Guild of America, USA (1)
Sant Jordi Awards (1)
Kinema Junpo Awards (1)
Joseph Plateau Awards (1)
Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards (1)
Nikkan Sports Film Awards (1)
Jupiter Award (1)
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards (1)
SESC Film Festival, Brazil (1)
Golden Ciak Awards (5)
ASECAN (1)
Cahiers du Cinéma (1)
58 wins & 20 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
1988 Winner
Oscar
Best Picture
Jeremy Thomas
1988 Winner
Oscar
Best Director
Bernardo Bertolucci
1988 Winner
Oscar
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Mark Peploe
Bernardo Bertolucci
1988 Winner
Oscar
Best Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
1988 Winner
Oscar
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Bruno Cesari
Osvaldo Desideri
4 more
All
American Cinema Editors, USA
1988 Winner
Eddie
Best Edited Feature Film
Gabriella Cristiani
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
1988 Nominee
ASC Award
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
Vittorio Storaro
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1988 Winner
BSFC Award
Best Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
BAFTA Awards
1989 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Peter O'Toole
1989 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
1989 Winner
BAFTA Film Award
Best Costume Design
James Acheson
1989 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Direction
Bernardo Bertolucci
1989 Nominee
BAFTA Film Award
Best Editing
Gabriella Cristiani
6 more
All
British Society of Cinematographers
1988 Winner
Best Cinematography Award
Vittorio Storaro
Casting Society of America, USA
1988 Winner
Artios Award
Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama
Joanna Merlin
César Awards, France
1988 Nominee
César
Best Poster (Meilleure affiche)
Philippe Lemoine
1988 Winner
César
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Bernardo Bertolucci
David di Donatello Awards
1988 Winner
David
Best Film (Miglior Film)
1988 Winner
David
Best Director (Migliore Regista)
Bernardo Bertolucci
1988 Winner
David
Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura)
Mark Peploe
Bernardo Bertolucci
Tied with
Io e mia sorella (1987)
.
1988 Winner
David
Best Producer (Migliore Produttore)
Jeremy Thomas
Franco Giovale
Joyce Herlihy
1988 Winner
David
Best Supporting Actor (Migliore Attore non Protagonista)
Peter O'Toole
5 more
All
Directors Guild of America, USA
1988 Winner
DGA Award
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Bernardo Bertolucci
European Film Awards
1988 Winner
Special Prize of the Jury
Bernardo Bertolucci
For the cultural and economic achievements of the film.
Golden Globes, USA
1988 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture
Bernardo Bertolucci
1988 Nominee
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
John Lone
1988 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Mark Peploe
Bernardo Bertolucci
Enzo Ungari
1988 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Ryuichi Sakamoto
David Byrne
Cong Su
1988 Winner
Golden Globe
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Golden Rooster Awards
1987 Nominee
Golden Rooster
Best Props
Golden Screen, Germany
1990 Winner
Golden Screen
Grammy Awards
1989 Winner
Grammy
Best Album of Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television
David Byrne
(composers)
Cong Su
(composers)
Ryuichi Sakamoto
(composers)
For "The Last Emperor" artists: David Byrne, Cong Su & Ryuichi Sakamoto
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
1989 Winner
Guild Film Award - Gold
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Bernardo Bertolucci
Hochi Film Awards
1988 Winner
Hochi Film Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Bernardo Bertolucci
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1988 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Director (Regista del Miglior Film)
Bernardo Bertolucci
1988 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Production Design (Migliore Scenografia)
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
1988 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Male Dubbing (Migliore Doppiaggio Maschile)
Giuseppe Rinaldi
For the voice of
Peter O'Toole
.
1988 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Cinematography (Migliore Fotografia)
Vittorio Storaro
1988 Winner
Silver Ribbon
Best Technical Qualities (Migliori Qualità Tecniche)
Gabriella Cristiani
For the editing.
Awards of the Japanese Academy
1989 Winner
Award of the Japanese Academy
Best Foreign Language Film
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1987 Winner
LAFCA Award
Best Cinematography
Vittorio Storaro
1987 Winner
LAFCA Award
Best Music
David Byrne
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Cong Su
1987 Nominee
LAFCA Award
Best Picture
National Board of Review, USA
1998 Winner
Freedom of Expression Award
Bernardo Bertolucci
For releasing the director's cut.
1987 Winner
NBR Award
Top Ten Films
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
1988 Nominee
NSFC Award
Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1987 Winner
NYFCC Award
Best Cinematographer
Vittorio Storaro
Writers Guild of America, USA
1988 Nominee
WGA Award (Screen)
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Mark Peploe
Bernardo Bertolucci
Sant Jordi Awards
1988 Winner
Rosa de Sant Jordi Audience Award
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Bernardo Bertolucci
Kinema Junpo Awards
1989 Winner
Kinema Junpo Award
Best Foreign Language Film
Bernardo Bertolucci
Joseph Plateau Awards
1988 Winner
Joseph Plateau Award
Best Foreign Film
Association of Polish Filmmakers Critics Awards
1989 Winner
Golden Reel
Best Foreign Film
Bernardo Bertolucci
(director)
Nikkan Sports Film Awards
1988 Winner
Nikkan Sports Film Award
Best Foreign Film
Jupiter Award
1988 Nominee
Jupiter Award
Best International Film
Bernardo Bertolucci
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards
1988 Nominee
SIYAD Award
Best Foreign Film
4th Place
SESC Film Festival, Brazil
1989 Winner
Audience Award
Best Foreign Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro)
Bernardo Bertolucci
Golden Ciak Awards
1988 Winner
Golden Ciak
Best Film (Miglior Film)
Bernardo Bertolucci
(director)
1988 Winner
Golden Ciak
Best Director (Migliore Regista)
Bernardo Bertolucci
1988 Winner
Golden Ciak
Best Cinematography (Migliore Fotografia)
Vittorio Storaro
1988 Winner
Golden Ciak
Best Production Design (Migliore Scenografia)
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Bruno Cesari
Osvaldo Desideri
1988 Nominee
Golden Ciak
Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura)
Bernardo Bertolucci
Mark Peploe
ASECAN
1988 Winner
ASECAN Award
Best Foreign Film
Bernardo Bertolucci
Cahiers du Cinéma
1987 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
Bernardo Bertolucci
Fifth Place
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