Full awards and nominations of The Beginning and the End
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Drama
Based on the homonymous novel by the Egyptian Nobel-Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz. The widow Ignacia places all the family hopes in his son Gabriel. All the members of the family make sacrifices to enable Gabriel to finish his studies, but nothing will come out as they had wished for, leading to the complete disintegration of the family.
Principio y fin was awarded the Gold Shell at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
Principio y fin was awarded the Gold Shell at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
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41th San Sebastián Film Festival (1993)
- winner Best Picture - Golden Shell
- 16th Havana Film Festival 1994
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Ariel Awards (1994) - 1993 Films
- winner Best Film
- winner Best Actor (Bruno Bichir)
- winner Best Actress (Lucía Muñoz)
- nom. Best Actress (Julieta Egurrola)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Alberto Estrella)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress (Luisa Huertas)
- winner Best Actor in a Minor Role (Luis Felipe Tovar)
- winner Best Actress in a Minor Role (Blanca Guerra)
- winner Best Editing (Rafael Castanedo)
- nom. Best Cinematography (Claudio Rocha)
- nom. Best Original Music Theme or Song (Lucía Alvarez)
- nom. Best Sound (David Baksht)
- nom. Best Production Design (Myrko Serbolov)
- winner Best Set Design (Marisa Pecanins)