German Film Prize:
* Gold for 'Best Film 1994'
* Gold for 'Best Direction'
* Gold for 'Best Actor'

IFF Locarno
* Bronze Leopard: 'Best Actor'
* Prize CICAE: Best Film in Competition

IFF Valenciennes
* Grand Prix 'Lino Ventura'
* Grand Prix de la Public

Bavarian Film Prize
* Best Actor

German CICAE
* Best German Film 1994

Fest. Europ. La Baule
* Prix Special

Festivals:
Locarno 1993 (competition)
Toronto 1994
San Francisco 1994
Kairo, Berlin 1994