13th British Academy Film Awards
Awards

13th British Academy Film Awards 1960

The British Academy Film Awards, presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, honour the best films of the previous year. The 13th edition, held in 1960, recognised the best films of 1959 in various categories including film, acting, and screenplay. The event celebrated both British and international cinema with a diverse range of nominees and winners.

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Highlights

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Total movie nominations

8

Total movie wins

3

Total people nominations

8

Total people wins

3

The Nun's Story The Nun's Story

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

5 nominations 1 wins
Romance

Romance

4 nominations 0 wins
Comedy

Comedy

2 nominations 0 wins
Richard Burton

Most Nominations

Richard Burton

1 nominations

Best British Film

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Best Foreign Actor

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Best British Actor

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Best British Actress

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Best Foreign Actress

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