| Award | |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Director (1986) | shortlisted |
| Academy Award for Best Picture (1986) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1986) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (1986) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama (1986) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1986) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama (1986) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (1986) | winner |
| Palme d'Or (1986) | winner |