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The Full Monty: Film award · Baz Luhrmann: directing

BAFTA 1998 Film Awards: winning films and award nominations

The Full Monty won the Film award at the 1998 BAFTA Film Awards. The directing award went to Baz Luhrmann for Romeo + Juliet, while Judi Dench received leading actress recognition for Mrs Brown. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

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Film: The Full Monty

Winning films and category recognition at BAFTA 1998 Film Awards

The Full Monty won the Film award at the 1998 BAFTA Film Awards. Robert Carlyle won for The Full Monty, while Judi Dench received leading actress recognition for Mrs Brown. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

Nominated films and award entries at BAFTA 1998 Film Awards

L.A. Confidential and Mrs Brown competed for the Film award alongside The Full Monty at the 1998 BAFTA Film Awards. Explore their other category entries as well: a film can have several nominations and win in a different category. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

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Wins are included in nomination counts.

Explore BAFTA 1998 Film Awards nominations and winners by category

The Wings of the Dove received Cinematography recognition at the 1998 BAFTA Film Awards, while Mrs Brown won Costume Design. Explore the other category shortlists and their credited winners within the same ceremony year. The historical audience-award shortlist is incomplete.

Film

4 nominations
The Full Monty Winner The Full Monty Uberto Pasolini

David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction

4 nominations
Romeo + Juliet Winner Romeo + Juliet Baz Luhrmann

Leading Actor

4 nominations
The Full Monty Winner The Full Monty Robert Carlyle

Leading Actress

4 nominations
Mrs Brown Winner Mrs Brown Judi Dench

Supporting Actor

4 nominations
The Full Monty Winner The Full Monty Tom Wilkinson

Supporting Actress

4 nominations
The Ice Storm Winner The Ice Storm Sigourney Weaver

Alexander Korda Award for the outstanding British Film of the Year

6 nominations
Nil by Mouth Winner Nil by Mouth Luc Besson, Douglas Urbanski, Gary Oldman

Film Not in the English Language

4 nominations
The Apartment Winner The Apartment Georges Benayoun, Gilles Mimouni

Original Screenplay

4 nominations
Nil by Mouth Winner Nil by Mouth Gary Oldman

Adapted Screenplay

4 nominations
Romeo + Juliet Winner Romeo + Juliet Craig Pearce, Baz Luhrmann

Anthony Asquith Award for Original Film Music

4 nominations
Romeo + Juliet Winner Romeo + Juliet Nellee Hooper, Craig Armstrong, Marius De Vries

Cinematography

4 nominations
The Wings of the Dove Winner The Wings of the Dove Eduardo Serra

Editing

4 nominations
L.A. Confidential Winner L.A. Confidential Peter Honess

Production Design

4 nominations
Romeo + Juliet Winner Romeo + Juliet Catherine Martin

Costume Design

4 nominations
Mrs Brown Winner Mrs Brown Deirdre Clancy

Make Up & Hair

4 nominations
The Wings of the Dove Winner The Wings of the Dove Sallie Jaye, Jan Archibald

Sound

4 nominations
L.A. Confidential Winner L.A. Confidential Terry Rodman, Roland Thai, Kirk Francis, Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, John Leveque

Achievement in Special Visual Effects

4 nominations
The Fifth Element Winner The Fifth Element Mark Stetson, Karen E Goulekas, Nick Allder, Neil Corbould, Nick Dudman

Short Animation

4 nominations
Stage Fright Winner Stage Fright Helen Nabarro, Michael Rose, Steve Box

Short Film

4 nominations
The Deadness of Dad Winner The Deadness of Dad Mandy Sprague, Philippa Cousins, Stephen Volk

Orange Film Of The Year

1 nomination
The Full Monty Winner The Full Monty

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Ceremony date
April 19, 1998
Last verified
November 1, 2026

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BAFTA 1998 Film Awards: Winners and Nominees

Robert Carlyle won for The Full Monty, and Judi Dench for Mrs Brown. Acting recognition at the 1998 BAFTA Film Awards sits alongside craft awards, including Cinematography for The Wings of the Dove.

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