Awards and nominations of Midnight Express 1978

Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score)

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Best Adapted Screenplay

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Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role

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Best Achievement in Directing

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Best Achievement in Film Editing

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Best Motion Picture of the Year

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Palme d'Or

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Best Motion Picture - Drama

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Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture

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Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

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Best Original Score

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Best Motion Picture Acting Debut - Female

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Best Motion Picture Acting Debut - Male

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Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

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Best Director

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Best Supporting Actor

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Best Direction

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Best Film Editing

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Best Film

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Best Actor

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Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles

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