26th British Academy Film Awards 1973
The 26th British Academy Film Awards, commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 28 February 1973 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, honoring the best national and foreign films of 1972. Bob Fosse's Cabaret dominated the night, winning 7 awards including Best Film, Best Direction, Best Actress, Best Production Design, and Most Promising Newcomer. Gene Hackman was honored with Best Actor for his work in The French Connection and The Poseidon Adventure, while Ben Johnson and Cloris Leachman won in the supporting categories.
Highlights
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Total movie nominations
12
Total movie wins
6
Total people nominations
18
Total people wins
7
Most recognized genres
Drama
Thriller
Romance
Most Nominations
Bob Fosse
Best Film
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Best Direction
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Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Actress in a Leading Role
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Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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Best Actress in a Supporting Role
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Best Screenplay
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Best Cinematography
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Best Costume Design
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Nominees
Best Editing
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Best Original Music
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Best Production Design
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WINNER
Cabaret
Nominees
Best Sound
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Best Specialised Film
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Nominees
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
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All winners and nominees
Best Film
Best Direction
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design
NOMINEES
CabaretBest Editing
Best Original Music
WINNER
The Godfather: Part IIBest Production Design
WINNER
CabaretNOMINEES
A Clockwork OrangeBest Sound
Best Specialised Film
NOMINEES
The Life and Times of Judge Roy BeanMost Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
