British Academy Film Awards ke-12

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| number            = 12
| award             = British Academy Film Awards
| date              = 1959
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| best_film         = Room at the Top
| best_british      = Room at the Top
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| most_wins         = Orders to Kill & Room at the Top (3)
| most_nominations  = Room at the Top (7)
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| last              = 11
| next              = 13
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British Film Awards ke-12, yang diberikan oleh British Academy of Film and Television Arts pada 1959, menghargai film terbaik dari tahun 1958.

 Pemenang dan nominee 

 Film Terbaik 
 Room at the Top 
 Aparajito Ice-Cold in Alex Indiscreet The Cranes Are Flying The Defiant Ones Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Orders to Kill No Down Payment Sea of Sand The Sheepman Wild Strawberries The Young Lions Le Notti di Cabiria Film Inggris Terbaik 
 Room at the Top 
 Indiscreet Ice-Cold in Alex Sea of Sand Orders to Kill''

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