Academy Awards, USA
1986
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
1986
Nominee
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Luis Puenzo ,
Aída Bortnik ,
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
1986
Winner
Best Film (Mejor Película)
Best Actress (Mejor Actriz)
Norma Aleandro ,
Best Supporting Actor (Mejor Actor de Reparto)
Patricio Contreras ,
Best Supporting Actress (Mejor Actriz de Reparto)
Chela Ruíz ,
Best New Actress (Mejor Revelación Femenina)
Analia Castro ,
Best Director (Mejor Director)
Luis Puenzo ,
Best Screenplay, Original (Mejor Guión Original)
Aída Bortnik ,
Luis Puenzo ,
Best Cinematography (Mejor Fotografía)
Félix Monti ,
Best Editing (Mejor Montaje)
Juan Carlos Macías ,
Berlin International Film Festival
1986
Winner
Forum of New Cinema
Luis Puenzo ,
Cannes Film Festival
1985
Winner
Luis Puenzo
1985
Nominee
Luis Puenzo
Cartagena Film Festival
1985
Winner
Best Actress
Norma Aleandro ,
Chicago International Film Festival
1985
Winner
Best Feature
Luis Puenzo ,
David di Donatello Awards
1987
Winner
Best Foreign Actress (Migliore Attrice Straniera)
Norma Aleandro ,
1987
Nominee
Best Foreign Director (Migliore Regista Straniero)
Luis Puenzo ,
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Luis Puenzo ,
Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
Marcelo Piñeyro ,
Best Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera)
Aída Bortnik ,
Luis Puenzo ,
Golden Globes, USA
1986
Winner
Best Foreign Film
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
1985
Winner
Best Foreign Film
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1985
Winner
Best Foreign Film
Luis Puenzo ,
National Board of Review, USA
1985
Winner
Top Foreign Films
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
1986
Nominee
Best Actress
Norma Aleandro ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1985
Winner
Best Actress
Norma Aleandro ,
Premios ACE
1986
Winner
Cinema - Best Film
Cinema - Best Actress
Norma Aleandro ,
Cinema - Best Director
Luis Puenzo ,
Sant Jordi Awards
1987
Nominee
Best Foreign Actress (Mejor Actriz Extranjera)
Norma Aleandro ,
Toronto International Film Festival
1985
Winner
Luis Puenzo
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards
1988
Nominee
Best Foreign Film