| Award | |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Actor (1960) | winner |
| Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1960) | winner |
| Academy Award for Best Picture (1960) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1960) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1960) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (1960) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama (1960) | winner |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (1960) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1960) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama (1960) | shortlisted |