Awards & Winners

1978 German Film Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1978 German Film Awards. Check awards winners of German Film Awards 1978. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

German Film Awards 1978

German Film Award for Best Feature Film

The Glass Cell

German Film Award for Best Actor

Peter Kern

Honored for : Flaming Hearts, Hitler: A Film from Germany
German Film Award for Best Young Actor

Rio Reiser

Honored for : Johnny West
German Film Award for Best Actress

Tina Engel

Honored for : The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
German Film Award for Best Direction

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Honored for : Despair

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Nominee Nominated Work
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Despair
Wim Wenders The American Friend
German Film Award for Best Direction

Wim Wenders

Honored for : The American Friend

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Nominee Nominated Work
Rainer Werner Fassbinder Despair
Wim Wenders The American Friend
German Film Award for Best Cinematography

Michael Ballhaus

Honored for : Despair

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ballhaus Despair
Ernst Wild Rhinegold
German Film Award for Best Cinematography

Ernst Wild

Honored for : Rhinegold

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Ballhaus Despair
Ernst Wild Rhinegold
German Film Award for Best Editing

Peter Przygodda

Honored for : The American Friend, The Left-Handed Woman, The Glass Cell
German Film Award for Best Production Design

Rolf Zehetbauer

Honored for : Despair
German Film Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement: Film Conception

Germany in Autumn

(For the whole film team)
German Film Award - Special Award for Outstanding Contributions to German Cinema

Rudolf Arnheim, René Deltgen, Gert Fröbe, Ruth Leuwerik, Lilli Palmer, Rudolf Platte, Franz Seitz, Jr., Douglas Sirk

(For their continued outstanding individual contributions to the german film over the years.)
German Film Award in Silver for Best Short Film

Ernst Reinboth

Honored for : Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ernst Reinboth Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
Bastian Clevé Empor
S. Osterried Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
Werner Herzog La Soufrière
Quo vadis, Adam?
Lunaris-Film
Egon Haase Wie im Traum
German Film Award in Silver for Best Short Film

Bastian Clevé

Honored for : Empor

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ernst Reinboth Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
Bastian Clevé Empor
S. Osterried Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
Werner Herzog La Soufrière
Quo vadis, Adam?
Lunaris-Film
Egon Haase Wie im Traum
German Film Award in Silver for Best Short Film

S. Osterried

Honored for : Grüße von Rosita aus Peru

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ernst Reinboth Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
Bastian Clevé Empor
S. Osterried Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
Werner Herzog La Soufrière
Quo vadis, Adam?
Lunaris-Film
Egon Haase Wie im Traum
German Film Award in Silver for Best Short Film

Werner Herzog

Honored for : La Soufrière

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ernst Reinboth Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
Bastian Clevé Empor
S. Osterried Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
Werner Herzog La Soufrière
Quo vadis, Adam?
Lunaris-Film
Egon Haase Wie im Traum
German Film Award in Silver for Best Short Film

Quo vadis, Adam?

(Lunaris-Film)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Ernst Reinboth Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
Bastian Clevé Empor
S. Osterried Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
Werner Herzog La Soufrière
Quo vadis, Adam?
Lunaris-Film
Egon Haase Wie im Traum
German Film Award in Silver for Best Short Film

Egon Haase

Honored for : Wie im Traum

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ernst Reinboth Abstrakte Oper Nr. 1
Bastian Clevé Empor
S. Osterried Grüße von Rosita aus Peru
Werner Herzog La Soufrière
Quo vadis, Adam?
Lunaris-Film
Egon Haase Wie im Traum
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Non-Feature Film

Lutz Mommartz

Honored for : Der Garten Eden

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lutz Mommartz Der Garten Eden
Laurens Straub Ich denke oft an Hawaii
Elfi Mikesch Ich denke oft an Hawaii
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Non-Feature Film

Laurens Straub, Elfi Mikesch

Honored for : Ich denke oft an Hawaii

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lutz Mommartz Der Garten Eden
Laurens Straub Ich denke oft an Hawaii
Elfi Mikesch Ich denke oft an Hawaii
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Feature Film

Death Is My Trade

(Iduna-Film)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Death Is My Trade
Iduna-Film
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
Bioskop-Film
The American Friend
Road Movies
Flaming Hearts
Enten-Produktion
Rhinegold
Visual-Film
Good-for-Nothing
ABS-Film
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Feature Film

The Second Awakening of Christa Klages

(Bioskop-Film)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Death Is My Trade
Iduna-Film
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
Bioskop-Film
The American Friend
Road Movies
Flaming Hearts
Enten-Produktion
Rhinegold
Visual-Film
Good-for-Nothing
ABS-Film
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Feature Film

The American Friend

(Road Movies)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Death Is My Trade
Iduna-Film
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
Bioskop-Film
The American Friend
Road Movies
Flaming Hearts
Enten-Produktion
Rhinegold
Visual-Film
Good-for-Nothing
ABS-Film
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Feature Film

Flaming Hearts

(Enten-Produktion)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Death Is My Trade
Iduna-Film
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
Bioskop-Film
The American Friend
Road Movies
Flaming Hearts
Enten-Produktion
Rhinegold
Visual-Film
Good-for-Nothing
ABS-Film
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Feature Film

Rhinegold

(Visual-Film)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Death Is My Trade
Iduna-Film
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
Bioskop-Film
The American Friend
Road Movies
Flaming Hearts
Enten-Produktion
Rhinegold
Visual-Film
Good-for-Nothing
ABS-Film
German Film Award in Silver for Outstanding Feature Film

Good-for-Nothing

(ABS-Film)

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Death Is My Trade
Iduna-Film
The Second Awakening of Christa Klages
Bioskop-Film
The American Friend
Road Movies
Flaming Hearts
Enten-Produktion
Rhinegold
Visual-Film
Good-for-Nothing
ABS-Film