Full awards and nominations of Heat and Dust
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Drama
Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. The search leads back to the early 1920s, when Olivia, recently married to Douglas, a civil servant in the colonial administration, comes to live with him in India. Slowly, Olivia becomes fascinated by India and by the local ruler, a nawab who combines British distinction with Indian pomp and ruthlessness. This fascination is ... [+]
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BAFTA 1984: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1983)
- nom. Best Film
- nom. Best Director (James Ivory)
- nom. Most Outstanding Newcomer to Film (Greta Scacchi)
- winner Best Adapted Screenplay (Ruth Prawer Jhabvala)
- nom. Best Cinematographer (Walter Lassally)
- nom. Best Production Design (Wilfred Shingleton)
- nom. Best Costume Design (Barbara Lane)
- nom. Best Make Up & Hair (Gordon Kay)
- Cannes Film Festival 1983