| Year | Movie | Award | Category | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | French Academy of Cinema | Best Foreign Film | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Foreign Language Film | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Original Screenplay | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | |||
| 1983 | Fanny & Alexander | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Director | |||
| 1978 | Autumn Sonata | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Original Screenplay | |||
| 1978 | Autumn Sonata | National Board of Review | Best Director | |||
| 1976 | Ansikte mot Ansikte | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Director | |||
| 1974 | Scenes from a Marriage | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Screenplay | |||
| 1973 | Cries and Whispers | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Picture | |||
| 1973 | Cries and Whispers | National Board of Review | Best Director | |||
| 1973 | Cries and Whispers | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Director | |||
| 1973 | Cries and Whispers | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Original Screenplay | |||
| 1972 | Cries and Whispers | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Screenplay | |||
| 1972 | Cries and Whispers | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | |||
| 1971 | The Touch | Venice International Film Festival | Film Presented | |||
| 1968 | Hour of the Wolf | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | |||
| 1967 | Persona | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | |||
| 1962 | Through a Glass Darkly | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Original Screenplay | |||
| 1962 | Through a Glass Darkly | British Academy of Film and Television | Best Film - Any Source | |||
| 1961 | Through a Glass Darkly | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Foreign Language Film | |||
| 1960 | The Virgin Spring | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Foreign Language Film | |||
| 1959 | Ansiktet | British Academy of Film and Television | Best British Film | |||
| 1959 | Wild Strawberries | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Original Screenplay | |||
| 1959 | Ansiktet | Venice International Film Festival | Special Jury Prize | |||
| 1958 | Nära Livet | Cannes Film Festival | International Direction Prize | |||
| 1958 | Wild Strawberries | British Academy of Film and Television | Best Film - Any Source | |||
| 1956 | Smiles of a Summer Night | British Academy of Film and Television | Best British Film |