4th Bodil Awards

4th Bodil Awards
Date30 April 1951
SiteWorld Cinema, Copenhagen
Hosted byHerbert Steinthal
Highlights
Best FilmCafé Paradis
Most awardsCafé Paradis (2)

The 4th Bodil Awards ceremony was held on 30 April 1951 in Copenhagen, Denmark, honouring the best national and foreign films of 1950. The event took place in the World Cinema where Born Yesterday had its Danish premiere as part of the celebrations.[1]

Bodil Ipsen and Lau Lauritzen, Jr. won their second Bodil for Best Danish Film in the 4-years history of the awards for Café Paradis. Preben Lerdorff Rye won the award for Best Leading Actor for his role in I gabestokken while Ib Schønberg won the award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Café Paradis. Best Leading and Supporting Actresses were not awarded. Finance minister H. C. Hansen received the first ever Honorary Bodil Award for lowering film taxes.

Winners

Best Danish Film Best Danish Documentary

Café Paradis

Not awarded

Best Actor Best Actress

Preben Lerdorff Rye – I gabestokken

Not awarded

Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress

Ib Schønberg – Café Paradis

Not awarded

Best American Film Best Non-American Film

Sunset Boulevard – Billy Wilder

Bicycle Thieves – Vittorio de Sica

Honorary Award

See also

References

  1. ^ "1851" (in Danish). Danske Filmkirtikere. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
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