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1957 Movie Awards: Every Ceremony, Winner & Nominee

3 award ceremonies from February 1957 to March 1958, with 70 nominations and 15 winners. The King and I and Around the World in 80 Days tied for the most wins, 5 wins each. At the Oscars, Around the World in 80 Days won Best Motion Picture. Below: every ceremony and top prize and the most-awarded films.

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3
nominations
70
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15
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Top prizes

The Top Prize at Every 1957 Ceremony

Each of the 2 top prizes recorded for 1957 went to a different film. 1 ceremony has no top prize winner in the database.

Most awarded

The Most-Awarded Films of 1957

The King and I and Around the World in 80 Days each won 5 awards at the 1957 ceremonies. The logos show where each film won.

  1. The King and I (1956) movie poster
    1956 · Biography, Drama · 5 wins from 9 nominations
  2. Around the World in 80 Days (1956) movie poster
    1956 · Adventure, Comedy · 5 wins from 8 nominations
  3. Giant (1956) movie poster
    Giant 1 / 10
    1956 · Drama, Western · 1 win from 10 nominations
  4. Lust for Life (1956) movie poster
    1956 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 4 nominations
  5. Written on the Wind (1956) movie poster
    1956 · Drama · 1 win from 3 nominations
  6. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) movie poster
    1956 · Drama, Thriller · 1 win from 1 nomination
  7. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) movie poster
    1957 · Adventure, Drama · 1 win from 1 nomination
Month by month

Every 1957 Award Ceremony

3 ceremonies in date order from February 1957 to March 1958. Each links to its full list of winners and nominees.

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February 1957 Award Ceremony

March 1957 Award Ceremony

March 1958 Award Ceremony

1 ceremony has no winners in the database yet.

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Movie Awards by Year

98 years of results, from 1929 to 2026. The busiest season is 2025, with 19 ceremonies; 1957 has 3. Each year collects its ceremonies, top prizes and biggest winners.

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FAQ

1957 Movie Awards: Questions & Answers

The most-awarded film, Best Picture at the Oscars and every ceremony of 1957, answered from the results on this page.

Which movie won the most awards in 1957?

The King and I (1956) and Around the World in 80 Days (1956) tied for the most awards at the 1957 ceremonies, with 5 wins each.

About The King and I

What won Best Picture at the 1957 Oscars?

Around the World in 80 Days (1956) won Best Motion Picture at the 29th Academy Awards (1957) on March 27, 1957.

1957 Oscar winners

Which award ceremonies took place in 1957?

The database has 3 ceremonies for 1957: 10th British Academy Film Awards, 29th Academy Awards and 10th Directors Guild of America Awards.