42nd British Academy Film Awards
| 42nd British Academy Film Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | 19 March 1989 |
| Site | Grosvenor House Hotel |
| Hosted by |
David Dimbleby Anna Ford |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | The Last Emperor |
| Best Actor |
John Cleese A Fish Called Wanda |
| Best Actress |
Maggie Smith The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne |
| Most awards |
Empire of the Sun & The Last Emperor (3) |
| Most nominations | The Last Emperor (11) |
The 42nd British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in 1989, honoured the best films of 1988.
Jeremy Thomas' and Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor won the award for Best Film.
John Cleese in A Fish Called Wanda
Maggie Smith in The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda
Judi Dench in A Handful of Dust
Au revoir, les enfants - Louis Malle
The Unbearable Lightness of Being - Jean-Claude Carrière and Philip Kaufman
Empire of the Sun - Allen Daviau
The Last Emperor - James Acheson
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