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Academy Award-Winning Films: 1979

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1979 Oscar Winners

     Days of Heaven

      Directed by Terrence Malick
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1979
      Award Category: Best Cinematography
     The Deer Hunter

      Directed by Michael Cimino
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1979
      Award Category: Best Picture | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Best Director | Best Sound | 1 more
     Heaven Can Wait

      Directed by Warren Beatty & Buck Henry
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1979
      Award Category: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration