British Academy Film Awards 1952

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The 5th British Academy Film Awards honored the best films of 1951 .

Award winners and nominations

Best movie

Der Reigen (La Ronde) - Director: Max Ophüls

An American in Paris (An American in Paris) - Director: Vincente Minnelli
Riot in Santa Sierra (The Sound of Fury) - Director: Cyril Endfield
Edouard and Caroline (Édouard et Caroline) - Director: Jacques Becker
Fräulein Julie (Fröken Julie) - Director: Alf Sjöberg
Luck Came Overnight (The Lavender Hill Mob) - Director: Charles Crichton
Conflict of the Heart (The Browning Version) - Director: Anthony Asquith
Landing in Salerno (A Walk in the Sun) - Director: Lewis Milestone
The Man in the White Suit (The Man in the White Suit) - Director: Alexander Mackendrick
No Resting Place - Director: Paul Rotha
Polizeirevier 21 (Detective Story) - Director: William Wyler
The red Bravery Medal (The Red Badge of Courage) - Director: John Huston
Serum 703 (White Corridors) - Director: Pat Jackson
The Small Miracle - Directed by Maurice Cloche and Ralph Smart
A Sunday in August (Domenica d'agosto) - Director: Luciano Emmer
Fourteen Hours (Fourteen Hours) - Director: Henry Hathaway
The wonderful Flimmerkasten (The Magic Box) - Director: John Boulting
Der Zaubergarten (The Pennywhistle Blues) - Director: Donald Swanson

Best British Film

Luck Came Overnight (The Lavender Hill Mob) - Director: Charles Crichton

Conflict of the Heart (The Browning Version) - Director: Anthony Asquith
The Man in the White Suit (The Man in the White Suit) - Director: Alexander Mackendrick
No Resting Place - Director: Paul Rotha
Serum 703 (White Corridors) - Director: Pat Jackson
The Small Miracle - Directed by Maurice Cloche and Ralph Smart
The wonderful Flimmerkasten (The Magic Box) - Director: John Boulting
Der Zaubergarten (The Pennywhistle Blues) - Director: Donald Swanson

United Nations Award

Die Vier im Jeep - Direction: Leopold Lindtberg and Elizabeth Montagu

Riot in Santa Sierra (The Sound of Fury) - Director: Cyril Endfield
A Family Affair - Director: Irving Jacoby
The Good Life - Director: Humphrey Jennings
Power for All - Director: Anthony Squire

Best documentary

In Beaver Valley - James Algar

A Family Affair - Director: Irving Jacoby
Visiting Picasso (Bezoek aan Picasso) - Director: Paul Haesaerts
David - Director: Paul Dickson
Family Portrait - Director: Humphrey Jennings
Oil for the Twentieth Century - Director: Peter Bradford
Out of True - Director: Philip Leacock

Best Film (Special Award)

Gerald McBoing-Boing - Director: Robert Cannon

The Diesel Story - Directed by Lionel Cole
Enterprise - Director: Peter Sachs
The Isle of Man TT 1950 - Directed by Geoffrey Hughes and Peter de Normanville
Man and work: Henry Moore (Henry Moore) - Director: John Read
Mother's Day - Director: James Broughton
We've Come a Long Way - Directed by Bob Privett and Allan Crick

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