Breaker Morant Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay David Stevens Jonathan Hardy Bruce Beresford |
Australian Film Institute Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Won | Australian Film Institute Awards |
Best Actor Jack Thompson |
| 1980 | Won | Australian Film Institute Awards |
Best Picture |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Won | Cannes Film Festival |
Best Supporting Actor Jack Thompson |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Foreign Film |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
