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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association recognizes outstanding achievements by conferring annual Awards of Merit, (Golden Globe® Awards), serving as a constant incentive within the entertainment industry, both domestic and foreign, and to focus wide public attention upon the best in motion pictures and television.
 
 
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Pick of the Litter 1959
Hiroshima, Mon Amour
(1959)  Unrated
Presented in a complex network of flashbacks this profoundly moving drama explores the shadow of history over the personal lives of a lonely French actress (Riva), who's working in Hiroshima, and the Japanese architect (Okada) with whom she's having an affair. She has suffered during the war in occupied France, ... more
Some Like It Hot
(1959)  Unrated
Two unemployed musicians witness the St. Valentine's Day massacre in Chicago. They disguise themselves as women and join an all-girl band headed for Miami to escape the gangsters' retaliation. Flawless cast includes a fetching Monroe at her best; hilarious script. Curtis does his Cary Grant impression. Classic scenes between Lemmon ... more
The World of Apu
(1959
Finale of director Ray's acclaimed Apu trilogy (following "Pather Panchali" and "Aparajito"). Aspiring writer Apu drops out of the university for want of money and takes up with an old chum. An odd circumstance leads him to marry his friend's cousin, whom he comes to love. She dies in childbirth ... more
The 400 Blows
(1959)  Unrated
The classic, ground-breaking semi-autobiography that initiated Truffaut's career and catapulted him to international acclaim, about the trials and rebellions of 12-year-old French schoolboy, Antoine Doinel (Leaud). One of the greatest and most influential of films, and the first of Truffaut's career-long Doinel series. French with subtitles.
Anatomy of a Murder
(1959
Considered by many to be the best courtroom drama ever made. Small-town lawyer in northern Michigan faces an explosive case as he defends an army officer who has killed a man he suspects was his philandering wife's rapist. Realistic, cynical portrayal of the court system isn't especially concerned with guilt ... more

Golden Globe Awards 1959
 
 
Auntie Mame
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
 

Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
A Night to Remember
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
 

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
I Want to Live!
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
 

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
The Big Country
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
 
(Winner) Burl Ives for The Big Country
(1958) R \"\"

Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
The Defiant Ones
Best Motion Picture - Drama
 
(Winner) The Defiant Ones
(1958) Unrated \"\"

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
David Niven
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
 
(Winner) David Niven for Separate Tables
(1958) Unrated \"\"

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
Gigi
Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
 
(Winner) Gigi
(1958)  

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
Gigi
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
 
(Winner) Hermione Gingold for Gigi
(1958)  

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 

 
Vincente Minnelli
Achievement in directing
 
(Winner) Vincente Minnelli for Gigi
(1958)  

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No Nominees Under this category
 
 


 
 
 
 
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