Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire"

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The Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire" is the Oscar given to recognize the 1981 British historical sports drama film "Chariots of Fire" as the year's outstanding motion picture.

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instanceOf Academy Award for Best Picture
Oscar statuette
film award
associatedWithTheme Olympic Games NERFINISHED
amateur athletics
class and society in Britain
religious faith
awardCategory Best Picture
awardedFor artistic and technical merit in the film Chariots of Fire
awardFor Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED
awardYearOfEligibility 1981
ceremonyNumber 54th Academy Awards NERFINISHED
ceremonyYear 1982
competedInCategoryWith Atlantic City NERFINISHED
On Golden Pond NERFINISHED
Raiders of the Lost Ark NERFINISHED
Reds NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
filmCountryOfOrigin United Kingdom NERFINISHED
filmDirector Hugh Hudson NERFINISHED
filmGenre historical drama
sports drama
filmLanguage English
filmLeadActor Ben Cross NERFINISHED
Ian Charleson NERFINISHED
filmMusicBy Vangelis NERFINISHED
filmProducer David Puttnam NERFINISHED
filmReleaseYear 1981
filmWriter Colin Welland NERFINISHED
forFilm Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED
honours Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED
outstanding motion picture of the year
medium gold-plated metal statuette
notableAs one of the few British films to win the Academy Award for Best Picture
partOf Academy Awards NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Academy Award for Best Picture winners NERFINISHED
presentedBy Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
presentedTo producers of Chariots of Fire
relatedAward Academy Award for Best Costume Design for Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Original Score for Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for Chariots of Fire NERFINISHED
result winner
shape Oscar statuette holding a crusader's sword

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Goldcrest Films awardReceivedByWork Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire"
The Ladd Company awardReceived Academy Award for Best Picture for "Chariots of Fire"
this entity surface form: Academy Award for Best Picture (for Chariots of Fire, as production company)