11th British Academy Film Awards
The 11th British Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were held on 6 March 1958, to honor the best national and foreign films of 1957.Winners and nominees
Best Film
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
- The Prince and the Showgirl
- The Shiralee
- Windom's Way
Best Foreign Actor
Henry Fonda in 12 Angry Men
- Sidney Poitier in Edge of the City
- Ed Wynn in The Great Man
- Robert Mitchum in Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
- Pierre Brasseur in Porte des Lilas
- Tony Curtis in Sweet Smell of Success
- Richard Basehart in Time Limit
- Jean Gabin in La Traversee de Paris
Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai
- Trevor Howard in Manuela
- Laurence Olivier in The Prince and the Showgirl
- Michael Redgrave in Time Without Pity
- Peter Finch in Windom's Way
Heather Sears in The Story of Esther Costello
- Deborah Kerr in Tea and Sympathy
- Sylvia Syms in Woman in a Dressing Gown
Best Foreign Actress
Simone Signoret in Les Sorcieres de Salem
- Katharine Hepburn in The Rainmaker
- Joanne Woodward in The Three Faces of Eve
- Augusta Dabney in That Night!
- Eva Marie Saint in A Hatful of Rain
- Marilyn Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl
- Lilli Palmer in Anastasia - Die letzte Zarentochter
Best British Screenplay
The Bridge on the River Kwai - Pierre Boulle