Il Postino Awards
Screen Actors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nominated | Screen Actors Guild |
Best Actor Massimo Troisi |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Massimo Troisi |
| 1995 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Michael Radford Furio Scarpelli Anna Pavignano |
| 1995 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Michael Radford |
| 1995 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Mario Cecchi Gori Vittorio Cecchi Gori Gaetano Daniele |
| 1995 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Dramatic Score Luis Enriquez Bacalov |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Foreign Film |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Won | Chicago Film Critics Association |
Best Foreign Film |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Michael Radford |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Foreign Film |
São Paulo International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Won | São Paulo International Film Festival |
Audience Award |
