| Academy Award Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Director: Pedro Almodóvar |
| ★ | Best Original Screenplay: Pedro Almodóvar |
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| Golden Globe Nominations and Winners: |
| ★ | Best Foreign-Language Film |
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| Other Awards: |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Director |
| National Board of Review: Best Foreign-Language Film |
| European Film Awards: Best Picture; Best Director; Best Screenplay |
| British Academy Awards (BAFTAs): Best Original Screenplay; Best Foreign-Language Film |
| César Awards (French Oscars): Best European Union Film |
| Satellite Awards: Best Original Screenplay; Best Foreign-Language Film |