Full awards and nominations of Nagasaki: Memories of My Son
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Drama. Fantasy
Set in post-World War II Japan, midwife Nobuko is resolved to move on as she stands at the grave of her son Koji who died, alongside thousands of others, when the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on the civilians in the southern city of Nagasaki. However, upon returning home she is visited by an apparition. which continues to return in order to commiserate and reminisce with the woman about the past, family, affection and war.
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39th Japan Academy Film Prize
- nom. Best Film
- nom. Best Screenplay (Yôji Yamada, Emiko Hiramatsu)
- winner Best Actor (Kazunari Ninomiya)
- nom. Best Actress (Sayuri Yoshinaga)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Tadanobu Asano)
- winner Best Supporting Actress (Haru Kuroki)
- nom. Best Cinematography (Masashi Chikamori)
- nom. Best Lighting Direction (Koichi Watanabe)
- nom. Best Art Direction (Mitsuo Degawa)
- nom. Best Sound Recording (Kazumi Kishida)
- nom. Best Film Editing (Iwao Ishii)