Academy Awards, USA
2003
Nominee
Best Foreign Language Film
Asian Film Critics Association Awards
2003
Winner
Best Director
Yimou Zhang ,
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Best Art Direction
Zhenzhou Yi ,
Tingxiao Huo ,
2003
Nominee
Best Picture
Yimou Zhang ,
Best Supporting Actress
Ziyi Zhang ,
Best Actress
Maggie Cheung ,
Best Screenplay
Feng Li ,
Bin Wang ,
Yimou Zhang ,
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2002
Nominee
Best Foreign Language Film
BBC Four World Cinema Awards
2005
Nominee
Beijing Student Film Festival
2003
Winner
Best Visual Effect
Best Art Exploration
Berlin International Film Festival
2003
Winner
Yimou Zhang
2003
Nominee
Yimou Zhang
British Independent Film Awards
2004
Nominee
Best Foreign Independent Film
Camerimage
2003
Nominee
Christopher Doyle
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2005
Nominee
Best Formal Design
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2005
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Danish Film Awards (Robert)
2004
Nominee
Best Non-American Film (Årets ikke-amerikanske film)
Yimou Zhang (director) ,
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Ghent International Film Festival
2003
Nominee
Yimou Zhang
Gold Derby Awards
2003
Nominee
Foreign Language Film
Golden Bauhinia Awards
2003
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
2003
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Ziyi Zhang ,
Best Picture
Best Director
Yimou Zhang ,
Best Actress
Maggie Cheung ,
Golden Globes, USA
2003
Nominee
Best Foreign Language Film
Golden Rooster Awards
2003
Winner
Best Director
Yimou Zhang ,
Best Art Direction
Tingxiao Huo ,
Zhenzhou Yi ,
Best Co-production Film
Yimou Zhang ,
Golden Trailer Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Action
Hong Kong Film Awards
2003
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Best Art Direction
Tingxiao Huo ,
Zhenzhou Yi ,
Best Costumes/Make Up
Emi Wada ,
Best Action Choreography
Siu-Tung Ching ,
Best Visual Effects
Murray Pope ,
Luke O'Byrne ,
Ellen Poon ,
2003
Nominee
Best Director
Yimou Zhang ,
Best Actress
Maggie Cheung ,
Best Supporting Actress
Ziyi Zhang ,
Best Screenplay
Yimou Zhang ,
Bin Wang ,
Feng Li ,
Best Film Editing
Ru Zhai ,
Angie Lam ,
Best Original Film Song
Best Picture
Yimou Zhang ,
Huabiao Film Awards
2003
Winner
Outstanding Co-Production Film
Yimou Zhang ,
Special Jury Award
Yimou Zhang ,
Honorary Award For Co-Production
Yimou Zhang ,
Hundred Flowers Awards
2003
Winner
International Cinematographers' Film Festival Manaki Brothers
2003
Winner
Christopher Doyle
International Cinephile Society Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2005
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
2003
Nominee
Best Non-English Language Film
Yimou Zhang ,
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
2005
Winner
Best Cinematography (Miglior fotografia)
Christopher Doyle ,
Best Art Direction (Miglior scenografia)
Best Costume Design (Migliori costumi)
Best Visual Effects (Migliori effetti visivi)
2005
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista)
Tony Chiu-Wai Leung ,
Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista)
Maggie Cheung ,
Best Editing (Miglior montaggio)
Angie Lam ,
Best Sound Effects (Migliori effetti sonori)
Key Art Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Action Spot
Jonathan Flora (producer) ,
Kinema Junpo Awards
2004
Nominee
Best Foreign Language Film
Yimou Zhang ,
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Winner
Best Foreign Film
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
2005
Nominee
Best Sound Editing in Foreign Features
Roger Savage (supervising sound editor) ,
Jing Tao (supervising sound editor) ,
Steve Burgess (supervising foley editor/sound designer) ,
Paul Pirola (sound designer) ,
Robert Mackenzie (sound designer) ,
Andy Neil (sound effects editor) ,
Chris Goodes (sound effects editor) ,
Glenn Newnham (sound effects editor) ,
Francis Ward Lindsay (sound effects editor) ,
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2005
Winner
Best Director
Yimou Zhang ,
2005
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Winner
Best Cinematographer
Christopher Doyle ,
New York Film Critics, Online
2004
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Top Films of the Year
Online Film & Television Association
2005
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
2005
Nominee
Best Film Editing
Angie Lam ,
Ru Zhai ,
Best Production Design
Tingxiao Huo (production design/art direction) ,
Zhenzhou Yi (production design/set decoration) ,
Qin Hong Bo (art direction) ,
Zhong Han (art direction) ,
Liu Yong Qi (art direction) ,
Bin Zhao (art direction) ,
Best Costume Design
Emi Wada ,
Best Cinematic Moment
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Best Foreign Language Film
2005
Nominee
Best Director
Yimou Zhang ,
Best Editing
Angie Lam ,
Vincent Lee ,
Ru Zhai ,
Best Original Score
Dun Tan ,
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
Seattle Film Critics Awards
2004
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
2004
Nominee
Best Foreign-Language Film
Shanghai Film Critics Awards
2005
Winner
Top 22 Film of Chinese Cinema
Yimou Zhang ,
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Winner
Best Foreign-Language Film
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Foreign Film
Village Voice Film Poll
2004
Winner
Best Cinematography
Christopher Doyle ,
World Stunt Awards
2003
Nominee
Best Action in a Foreign Film
Siu-Tung Ching ,
