| Award | |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1979) | shortlisted |
| Academy Award for Best Director (1979) | shortlisted |
| Academy Award for Best Picture (1979) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1979) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1979) | winner |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (1979) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1979) | winner |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama (1979) | shortlisted |
| Palme d'Or (1979) | winner |