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The Bridge on the River Kwai

Lunara Oscar Ledger profile file

The Bridge on the River Kwai appears in the Lunara Oscar Ledger with 8 nominations and 7 wins across 1 ceremony.

Nominations 8
Wins 7
Span 1957
Categories 8
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7 wins at the 30th ceremony

Most recent appearance: 1957. 8 nominations and 7 wins recorded for The Bridge on the River Kwai.

Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Picture Cinematography Best Director Film Editing
8Nominations
7Wins
8Categories
1Ceremonies
1957Span
1957 Most Recent

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30th Ceremony
1957
Writing (adapted Screenplay)
Nominees: Michael Wilson · Carl Foreman · Pierre Boulle
Note: NOTE: Though Pierre Boulle received official screen credit, it was commonly known that blacklisted writers, Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman, wrote the screenplay based on Mr. Boulle's novel (translated from the French). The Board of Governors, on December 11, 1984, voted posthumous Oscars to Wilson and Foreman and Academy records have been updated.
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