33rd British Academy Film Awards (1980)
Highlights of 33rd British Academy Film Awards ceremony
The 33rd British Academy Film Awards honored the best films of 1979.
Manhattan won the Best Film award.
- WINNER
Best Film
Manhattan
Apocalypse Now
The China Syndrome
The Deer Hunter
Best Director
Apocalypse Now
- Francis Ford Coppola
The Deer Hunter
- Michael Cimino
Manhattan
- Woody Allen
Yanks
- John Schlesinger
Best Leading Actor
The China Syndrome
- Jack Lemmon
Apocalypse Now
- Martin Sheen
The Deer Hunter
- Robert DeNiro
Manhattan
- Woody Allen
Best Leading Actress
The China Syndrome
- Jane Fonda
California Suite
- Maggie Smith
The Deer Hunter
- Meryl Streep
Manhattan
- Diane Keaton
Best Screenplay Original
Manhattan
- Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman
Best Supporting Actor
Apocalypse Now
- Robert Duvall
The Deer Hunter
- Christopher Walken
Alien
- John Hurt
Saint Jack
- Denholm Elliot
Best Supporting Actress
Yanks
- Rachel Roberts
The Europeans
- Lisa Eichhorn
Manhattan
- Meryl Streep
Manhattan
- Mariel Hemingway