Empire (film award, 1997)

2nd Empire movie award ceremony
2nd Empire movie award ceremony
General information
date of	March 5 , 1997
Location	Park Lane Hotel , London , UK

The 2nd Imperial Film Award Ceremony for Merit in the Field of Cinema in 1996. It was held March 5, 1997 in London ^[1] .

Winners and Nominees

Below is a list of winners.

Best movie	Best british movie
Seven	On the needle
Best Director ^[2]	Best British Director ^[2]
Terry Gilliam - 12 Monkeys	Danny Boyle - On the Needle
Best Actor	Best British Actor
Morgan Freeman - Seven	Ewan McGregor - On the Needle
Best Actress	Best British Actress
Francis McDormand - Fargo	Brenda Blethin - Secrets and Lies
Best debut	Honorary awards
Ewan Bremner - On the Needle	Empire Inspiration Award: Monty Python Lifetime Achievement Award: Freddy Francis

Number reward	Film
four	On the needle
2	Seven

↑ Past Winners - 1997 (neopr.) . Empireonline.com . Bauer Consumer Media (2003). Date of treatment September 16, 2011 ( 2011-09-16 ) .
↑ ¹ ² Hans ten Cate. Terry Gillian wins Best Director at Empire Awards (Neopr.) . Pythonline's Daily Llama (August 20, 1997). Date of appeal September 25, 2014.