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* [[Academy Award]]: Nominated for ten Oscars, won five, including Best Picture, Best Director (Michael Hazanavicius), and Best Actor (Jean Dujardin). It's the first silent film to be nominated for Best Picture since ''The Patriot'' (no, not [[The Patriot|that one]], [[wikipedia:The Patriot (1928 film)|this one]]) 83 years prior, and the first to actually ''win'' Best Picture since ''[[Wings (film)|Wings]]'' won the ''very first'' Best Picture Oscar 84 years prior. |
* [[Academy Award]]: Nominated for ten Oscars, won five, including Best Picture, Best Director (Michael Hazanavicius), and Best Actor (Jean Dujardin). It's the first silent film to be nominated for Best Picture since ''The Patriot'' (no, not [[The Patriot|that one]], [[wikipedia:The Patriot (1928 film)|this one]]) 83 years prior, and the first to actually ''win'' Best Picture since ''[[Wings (film)|Wings]]'' won the ''very first'' Best Picture Oscar 84 years prior. |
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* [[Actor Allusion]]: Jean Dujardin is best known for his spy parodies, which fits the theme of George Valentin's schlock. ('''"SPEAK!!!"''') |
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* [[Alan Smithee]]: One of the [[Easter Egg|Easter Eggs]] during the various credits Peppy is in. |
* [[Alan Smithee]]: One of the [[Easter Egg|Easter Eggs]] during the various credits Peppy is in. |
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* [[Almost Kiss]]: Happens once between Peppy and George. What's amazing is that they don't kiss even once in the film, despite being the [[Official Couple]]. This is, of course, a throwback to [[No Hugging, No Kissing]] rules enforced by censors back in those days. |
* [[Almost Kiss]]: Happens once between Peppy and George. What's amazing is that they don't kiss even once in the film, despite being the [[Official Couple]]. This is, of course, a throwback to [[No Hugging, No Kissing]] rules enforced by censors back in those days. |
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