11th British Academy Film Awards
| 11th British Academy Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 6 March 1958 |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Best British Film | The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Most awards | The Bridge on the River Kwai (4) |
| Most nominations | The Prince and the Showgirl (5) |
The 11th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were held on 6 March 1958, to honor the best national and foreign films of 1957.[1]
Winners and nominees
[edit]Best Film
[edit]- 12 Angry Men
- 3:10 to Yuma
- The Bachelor Party
- Edge of the City
- The Shiralee
- That Night!
- The Tin Star
- Windom's Way
- Paths of Glory
- Pather Panchali
- Celui qui doit mourir
- Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
- Porte des Lilas
- The Prince and the Showgirl
- A Man Escaped or: The Wind Bloweth Where It Listeth
Best British Film
[edit]Best Foreign Actor
[edit]- Sidney Poitier in Edge of the City
- Ed Wynn in The Great Man
- Robert Mitchum in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
- Pierre Brasseur in Porte des Lilas
- Tony Curtis in Sweet Smell of Success
- Richard Basehart in Time Limit
- Jean Gabin in La Traversee de Paris
Best British Actor
[edit]Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai
- Trevor Howard in Manuela
- Laurence Olivier in The Prince and the Showgirl
- Michael Redgrave in Time Without Pity
- Peter Finch in Windom's Way
Best British Actress
[edit]Heather Sears in The Story of Esther Costello
Best Foreign Actress
[edit]Simone Signoret in Les Sorcieres de Salem
- Katharine Hepburn in The Rainmaker
- Joanne Woodward in The Three Faces of Eve
- Augusta Dabney in That Night!
- Eva Marie Saint in A Hatful of Rain
- Marilyn Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl
- Lilli Palmer in Anastasia - Die letzte Zarentochter
Best British Screenplay
[edit]The Bridge on the River Kwai - Pierre Boulle
References
[edit]- ^ "Film in 1957 | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 2021-11-19.