Oscar nominations: 7
Picture, produced by David Puttnam
Director: Ronald Jaffe
Screenplay (Adapted): Bruce Robinson
Actor: Sam Waterston
Supporting Actor: Haing S. Ngor
Cinematography: Chris Menges
Film Editing: Jim Clark
Oscar Awards: 3
Supporting Actor
Cinematography
Film Editing
Oscar Context
In 1984, the big Oscar winners was the musical “Amadeus,” which won Best Picture, Director for Milos Forman, Actor for F. Murray Abraham, Adapted Screenplay for Peter Shaffer, and other awards.