Actress in a Leading Role /
Emmanuelle Riva
Amour
Nominated Role
Emmanuelle Riva plays Anne, an elderly woman being cared for by her husband following two debilitating strokes.
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Academy Awards History
This is the first Academy Award nomination for Emmanuelle Riva.
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