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1996 Awards

18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1996 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Foreign Language Films, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1996 National Board of Review – Best Foreign Language Films Winner and Nominees

1996 National Board of Review - Best Foreign Language Films WinnerAzúcar amargaGustavo is a young Havana Communist who believes in the revolution; he hopes for a scholarship to study aeronautical engineering in Prague. But his faith in the new Cuba is tested: his ...AmazonKolyaFranta Louka is a concert cellist in Soviet-occupied Czechoslovakia, a confirmed bachelor and a lady's man. Having lost his place in the state orchestra, he must make ends meet by playing ...AmazonLa cérémonieA newly hired maid for a rich countryside family befriends a post-office clerk who encourages her to rebel against her employers.AmazonRidiculeTo get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.AmazonRidiculeTo get royal backi...
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1996 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Supporting Actress, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1996 National Board of Review – Best Supporting Actress Winner and Nominees

1996 National Board of Review - Best Supporting Actress WinnerThe English PatientKristin Scott ThomasAt the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.AmazonThe English PatientJuliette BinocheAt the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.Amazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1996 Awards, All Movie Awards, Breakthrough Performance, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review

1996 National Board of Review – Breakthrough Performance Winner and Nominees

1996 National Board of Review - Breakthrough Performance WinnerJerry MaguireRenée ZellwegerWhen a sports agent has a moral epiphany and is fired for expressing it, he decides to put his new philosophy to the test as an independent agent with the only athlete who stays with him and his former secretary.Amazon
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1996 Awards, All Movie Awards, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, National Board of Review, Top Ten Films

1996 National Board of Review – Top Ten Films Winner and Nominees

1996 National Board of Review - Top Ten Films WinnerBreaking the WavesOilman Jan is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when Jan urges her to have sex with another.AmazonEveryone Says I Love YouA New York girl sets her father up with a beautiful woman in a troubled marriage while her stepsister gets engaged.AmazonEvitaThe hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, a B-picture Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.AmazonFargoJerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.AmazonJerry MaguireWhen a sports agent has a moral epiphany and i...
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18Apr By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments
1996 Awards, All Movie Awards, Best Actor, Film Awards, Film Awards By Year, New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1996 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Actor Winner and Nominees

1996 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor WinnerShineGeoffrey RushPianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.Amazon1996 New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor NomineesJerry MaguireTom CruiseAmazonThe CrucibleDaniel Day-LewisAmazonTin CupKevin CostnerAmazon
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