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All 1972 Film Awards

List of winners and nominees for all of the major movie awards from 1972!

Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!

Cannes Film Festival – Grand Prize of the Jury

Solaris

Andrei Tarkovsky

Cannes Film Festival – Jury Prize

Slaughterhouse-Five

George Roy Hill

Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or

Lulu the Tool

Elio Petri

Cannes Film Festival – Palme d’Or

The Mattei Affair

Francesco Rosi

DGA Awards – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

The French Connection

William Friedkin

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical

Fiddler on the Roof

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Drama

The French Connection

Golden Globe Awards – Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language

The Policeman

National Board of Review – Best Film

Cabaret

National Board of Review – Best Film

Macbeth

New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Film

Cries & Whispers

Academy Awards – Best Picture

The French Connection

Philip D’Antoni

Academy Awards – International Feature Film

The Garden of the Finzi-Continis

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Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted Screenplay

The French Connection

Ernest Tidyman

Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Original Screenplay

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Penelope Gilliatt