10th British Academy Film Awards

10th BAFTA Film Awards
1957----Best Film:
Gervaise

The 10th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1957, honored the best films of 1956.

Winners & Nominees

Best Film

"Gervaise"
*"Amici per la pelle"
*"Baby Doll"
*"The Battle of the River Plate"
*"Cien"
*"Le Defroque"
*"Guys and Dolls"
*"The Killing"
*"The Man Who Never Was"
*"The Man with the Golden Arm"
*"Picnic"
*"Poprygunya"
*"Reach for the Sky"
*"Rebel Without a Cause"
*"Sommarnattens leende"
*"A Town Like Alice"
*"The Trouble with Harry"
*"War and Peace"
*"Yield to the Night"

Best British Film

"Reach for the Sky"
*"The Man Who Never Was"
*"The Battle of the River Plate"
*"A Town Like Alice"
*"Yield to the Night"

Best Foreign Actor

"Francois Perier in Gervaise"
*"Karl Malden in Baby Doll"
*"Pierre Fresnay in Le Defroque"
*"Frank Sinatra in The Man with the Golden Arm"
*"Spencer Tracy in The Mountain"
*"William Holden in Picnic"
*"James Dean in Rebel Without a Cause"
*"Gunnar Bjornstrand in Sommarnattens leende"

Best British Actor

"Peter Finch in A Town Like Alice"
*"Jack Hawkins in The Long Arm"
*"Kenneth More in Reach for the Sky"

Best British Actress

"Virginia McKenna in A Town Like Alice"
*"Dorothy Alison in Reach for the Sky"
*"Audrey Hepburn in War and Peace"

Best Foreign Actress

"Anna Magnani in The Rose Tattoo"
*"Carroll Baker in Baby Doll"
*"Ava Gardner in Bhowani Junction"
*"Maria Schell in Gervaise"
*"Jean Simmons in Guys and Dolls"
*"Susan Hayward in I'll Cry Tomorrow"
*"Kim Novak in Picnic"
*"Marisa Pavan in The Rose Tattoo"
*"Eva Dehlback in Sommarnattens leende"
*"Shirley MacLaine in The Trouble with Harry"

Best British Screenplay

"The Man Who Never Was - Nigel Balchin"