14th Robert Awards

The 14th Robert Awards ceremony was held in 1997 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Organized by the Danish Film Academy, the awards honoured the best in Danish and foreign film of 1996.

Best Danish Film

 * Breaking the Waves – Lars von Trier

Best Screenplay

 * Lars von Trier – Breaking the Waves

Best Actor in a Leading Role

 * Thomas Bo Larsen – The Biggest Heroes

Best Actress in a Leading Role

 * Emily Watson – Breaking the Waves

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

 * Ulrich Thomsen – The Biggest Heroes

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

 * Katrin Cartlidge – Breaking the Waves

Best Cinematography

 * Robby Müller – Breaking the Waves

Best Production Design

 * Karl Juliusson – Breaking the Waves

Best Costume Design

 * Lotte Dandanell – Hamsun

Best Makeup

 * Jennifer Jorfaid & Sanne Gravfort – Breaking the Waves

Best Sound Design

 * Per Streit – Breaking the Waves

Best Editing

 * Anders Refn – Breaking the Waves

Best Score

 * - The Biggest Heroes

Best Documentary Short

 * Per Kirkeby – Vinterbillede – Jesper Jargil

Best Short Featurette

 * Blomsterfangen – Jens Arentzen

Non-American Film

 * Il Postino: The Postman – Michael Radford