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British Academy of Film & Television Arts Cinematography 1989 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Sound 1989 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Score 1989 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Adapted Screenplay 1989 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Costume Design 1989 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Production Design 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Cinematography 1988 · Nominated
Academy Award Costume Design 1988 · Nominated
Academy Award Art Direction 1988 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Original Score) 1988 · Nominated
Academy Award Sound 1988 · Nominated
Academy Award Film Editing 1988 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture 1988 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 1988 · Nominated
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Empire of the Sun. Jump to. 13 wins & 17 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1988 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography. Allen Daviau. 1988 Nominee Oscar. Best Art Direction-Set Decoration. Norman Reynolds. Harry Cordwell. 1988 Nominee Oscar. Best Costume Design. Bob Ringwood. 1988 Nominee Oscar. Best Sound. Robert Knudson. Don Digirolamo. John Boyd.
The film won awards from the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures for Best Film and Best Director, and Bale received a special citation for Best Performance by a Juvenile Actor, the first National Board award bestowed on a child actor.
Dec 25, 1987 · Empire of the Sun: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers. A young English boy struggles to survive under Japanese occupation of China during World War II.
- (135K)
- Drama, War
- Steven Spielberg
- 1987-12-25
Jun 1, 2024 · Empire of the Sun earned six Academy Award nominations, including nods for Best Art Direction, Best Cinematography, and Best Original Score. The score was composed by John Williams. Renowned composer John Williams crafted the film's evocative score, enhancing the emotional depth and resonance of the storytelling.
Jul 27, 2012 · "Empire of the Sun" was nominated for six Oscars and also earned Bale a few young actor awards. He starred opposite John Malkovich, who played an American in the internment camp, and Miranda...
The most agonizing moment in Steven Spielberg's "Empire of the Sun" comes near the beginning as the streets of Shanghai are filled with a panic-stricken mob and he is separated from his parents as they flee to sanctuary.
Check all the awards won and nominated for by Empire of the Sun - World Music Award for World's Best Selling Australian Artist (2010) and more awards.