National Board of Review Awards 1972
# National Board of Review Awards 1972

44th National Board of Review Awards

December 14, 1972

The 44th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 14, 1972.

## Top Ten Films

* Cabaret
* Man of La Mancha
* The Godfather
* Sounder
* 1776
* The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
* Deliverance
* The Ruling Class
* The Candidate
* Frenzy

## Top Foreign Films

* The Sorrow and the Pity
* The Emigrants
* The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
* Chloe in the Afternoon
* Uncle Vanya

## Winners

* Best Film:
   * Cabaret
* Best Foreign Film:
   * The Sorrow and the Pity
* Best Actor:
   * Peter O'Toole - Man of La Mancha, The Ruling Class
* Best Actress:
   * Cicely Tyson - Sounder
* Best Supporting Actor:
   * Al Pacino - The Godfather
   * Joel Grey - Cabaret
* Best Supporting Actress:
   * Marisa Berenson - Cabaret
* Best Director:
   * Bob Fosse - Cabaret
