Movies with the most Oscar wins

#6. The Last Emperor

Oscar Wins: 9
Oscar Nominations: 9
Release Year: 1987

Legendary director Bernardo Bertolucci is cemented as of cinema’s most innovative craftsmen, but the only of his films to sweep the Oscars was his epic “The Last Emperor,” which was nominated for nine Oscars in 1988, winning each.

Captured during the height of grandiose historical period pieces filmed during the mid-to-late 1980s, it was the first Western film permitted to be filmed in Beijing by Chinese officials.

#6. Gigi

Oscar Wins: 9
Oscar Nominations: 9
Release Year: 1958

Just one of three films on this list that swept the Oscars (winning each nomination), the Lerner-Loewe adaptation of a girl groomed for Parisian high society was based on the popular Colette novella. Academy Award accolades for “Gigi” ranged from best picture to best original score, best director and best costume design.