Awards & Winners

Pierre Boulle

Awards by Pierre Boulle

Check all the awards nominated and won by Pierre Boulle.

1958


BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay
Honored for : The Bridge on the River Kwai

Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957


Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay
Honored for : The Bridge on the River Kwai
(Though Pierre Boulle received official screen credit, it was commonly known that blacklisted writers, Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman, wrote the screenplay based on Mr. Boulle's novel (translated from the French). The Board of Governors, on December 11, 1984, voted posthumous Oscars to Wilson and Foreman and Academy records have been updated.)

Nominations 1957 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay The Bridge on the River Kwai
Though Pierre Boulle received official screen credit, it was commonly known that blacklisted writers, Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman, wrote the screenplay based on Mr. Boulle's novel (translated from the French). The Board of Governors, on December 11, 1984, voted posthumous Oscars to Wilson and Foreman and Academy records have been updated.