
34th British Academy Film Awards 1981
The 34th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, took place on 22 March 1981 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1980. Presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, accolades were handed out for feature-length films and documentaries. Notably, there are no records or explanations showing any nominations or winner for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role and Best Actress in a Supporting Role at this ceremony.
Highlights
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Total movie nominations
14
Total movie wins
7
Total people nominations
16
Total people wins
5


Most recognized genres

Drama

Romance

Music

Most Nominations
Robert Benton
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 Screenplay
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Best Cinematography
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Best Costume Design
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WINNER
Kagemusha

Nominees
Best Editing
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Best Original Music
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Best Production Design
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Best Sound
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Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
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WINNER
My Brilliant Career

Nominees
All winners and nominees
Best Film
Best Direction
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design
Best Editing
Best Original Music
Best Production Design
Best Sound
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles