USA,
1942, 134 min
Directed by:
William WylerCinematography:
Joseph RuttenbergComposer:
Herbert StothartCast:
Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Teresa Wright, Dame May Whitty, Reginald Owen, Henry Travers, Henry Wilcoxon, Christopher Severn, Clare Sandars, Brenda Forbes (more)Plots(1)
William Wyler directs this classic romantic war drama based on Jan Struther's novel. Kay Miniver (Greer Garson) is the mother of a middle-class English family whose comfortable existence is shattered when World War II breaks out. Life goes on in spite of air raids, rationing and sons at the front, but the war is brought closer than ever when Mrs. Miniver captures a German pilot. (Warner Bros. Home Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1943 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1943 - William Wyler (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1943 - Greer Garson (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 1943 - Teresa Wright (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1943 - William Wyler (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1943 - Joseph Ruttenberg (Best Cinematography (Black-and-White))
- 1943 - Walter Pidgeon (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 1943 - Henry Travers (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1943 - Dame May Whitty (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1943 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1943 - Best Achievement in Visual Effects
- 1943 - Best Sound Mixing
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1942 - Greer Garson (Best Actress)