Awards
| Year | Award |
| 1995 |
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture - Nominated |
| 1992 |
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture - Won |
| 1992 |
Academy Award
Directing - Nominated |
| 1990 |
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture - Won |
| 1990 |
Academy Award
Directing - Won |
| 1990 |
Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin
Honorary Golden Bear - Won |
| 1987 |
Golden Globe
Best Director - Motion Picture - Won |
| 1987 |
Academy Award
Directing - Won |
