11th British Academy Film Awards

11th BAFTA Film Awards
1958----Best Film:
The Bridge on the River Kwai

The 11th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1958, honored the best films of 1957.

Winners & Nominees

Best Film

"The Bridge on the River Kwai"
*"12 Angry Men"
*""
*"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"
*""

Best British Film

"The Bridge on the River Kwai"
*"The Prince and the Showgirl"
*"The Shiralee"
*"Windom's Way"

Best Foreign Actor

"Peter 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 Guiness 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"