The 11th British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were held on 6 March 1958, to honor the best national and foreign films of 1957.
Winners and nominees Best Film The Bridge on the River Kwai 12 Angry Men 3:10 to Yuma The Bachelor Party Edge of the City The Shiralee That Night! The Tin Star Windom's Way Paths of Glory Pather Panchali Celui qui doit mourir Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Porte des Lilas The Prince and the Showgirl A Man Escaped or: The Wind Bloweth Where It Listeth
Best British Film The Bridge on the River Kwai The Prince and the Showgirl The Shiralee Windom's Way
Best Foreign Actor Henry Fonda in 12 Angry Men Sidney Poitier in Edge of the City Ed Wynn in The Great Man Robert Mitchum in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison Pierre Brasseur in Porte des Lilas Tony Curtis in Sweet Smell of Success Richard Basehart in Time Limit Jean Gabin in La Traversee de Paris
Best British Actor Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai Trevor Howard in Manuela Laurence Olivier in The Prince and the Showgirl Michael Redgrave in Time Without Pity Peter Finch in Windom's Way
Best British Actress Heather Sears in The Story of Esther Costello Deborah Kerr in Tea and Sympathy Sylvia Syms in Woman in a Dressing Gown
Best Foreign Actress Simone Signoret in Les Sorcieres de Salem Katharine Hepburn in The Rainmaker Joanne Woodward in The Three Faces of Eve Augusta Dabney in That Night! Eva Marie Saint in A Hatful of Rain Marilyn Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl Lilli Palmer in Anastasia - Die letzte Zarentochter
Best British Screenplay The Bridge on the River Kwai - Pierre Boulle
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