Full awards and nominations of Fireworks
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Drama
Nishi is a cop whose wife is slowly dying of Leukemia. One of his partners gets shot on the job and is confined to a wheel chair for the rest of his life and becomes suicidal. Nishi, feeling guilt over his partners accident, tries to help him in any way he can. At the same time, Nishi leaves the police force to spend more time with his dying wife. However, in order to do the right things for those he loves, Nishi must do wrong things. ... [+]
- 23th Cesar Awards (French Academy) (1998) - Films from 1997
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54th Venice Film Festival 1997
- winner Golden Lion - Best Picture
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14 Independent Spirit Awards
- nom. Best Foreign Film
- NSFC - National Society of Film Critics 1998
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Chicago Film Critics Awards 1998
- nom. Best Foreign Film
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22nd Japan Academy Film Prize
- nom. Best Film
- nom. Best Director (Takeshi Kitano)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Takeshi Kitano)
- nom. Best Actor (Takeshi Kitano)
- nom. Best Actress (Kayoko Kishimoto)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Ren Osugi)
- winner Best Music (Joe Hisaishi)
- nom. Best Cinematography (Hideo Yamamoto)
- nom. Best Lighting Direction (Sai Takaya)
- nom. Best Sound Recording (Horinai Jiji)
- nom. Best Film Editing (Takeshi Kitano, Yoshinori Ota)