1996 Czech Lion Awards

1996 Czech Lion Awards ceremony was held on 1 March 1997.[2]

4th Czech Lion Awards
Date	March 1, 1997
Site	Lucerna, Prague
Hosted by	Pavel Zedníček[1]
Highlights
Best Picture	Kolya
Best Actor	Bolek Polívka Forgotten Light
Best Actress	Libuše Šafránková Kolya
Best Supporting Actor	Andrey Khalimon Kolya
Best Supporting Actress	Veronika Žilková Forgotten Light
Most awards	Kolya (6)
Most nominations	Kolya (12)
Television coverage
Network	Česká televize

Winners and nominees

Best Film	Best Director
Kolya	Jan Svěrák — Kolya
Best Actor in a Leading Role	Best Actress in a Leading Role
Bolek Polívka — Forgotten Light	Libuše Šafránková — Kolya
Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Andrey Khalimon — Kolya	Veronika Žilková — Forgotten Light
Best Screenplay	Best Editing
Kolya	Kolya
Design	Best Cinematography
King Ubu	King Ubu
Music	Sound
King Ubu	Forgotten Light
Unique Contribution to Czech Film
Jiří Menzel

Non-statutory Awards

Best Foreign Film	Most Popular Film
Trainspotting	Independence Day
Worst Film	Cinema Readers' Award
Seize the Day	Kolya
Film Critics' Award
Kolya

References

1. "Český lev 1996". Kinobox.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 20 April 2018.
2. Šrajer, Martin. "Po stopách Českého lva". Filmový přehled (in Czech). Retrieved 20 April 2018.