The 6th Bodil Awards was held in 1953 in Copenhagen, Denmark, honouring the best in Danish and foreign film of 1952.
Erik Balling received his first Bodil Award for Best Danish Film for his début film Adam and Eve.
Foreign films were represented with Alf Sjöberg's Only a Mother winning the Bodil Award for Best European Film, and Fred Zinnemann's High Noon winning the award for Best American Film.
Winners
Best Danish Film
Adam and Eve directed by Erik Balling
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Per Buckhøj in Adam and Eve
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Not awarded
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Not awarded
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Not awarded
Best European Film
Only a Mother directed by Alf Sjöberg
Best American Film
High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann
Recipients
Honorary Award
Cinematographer Kjeld Arnholtz for shooting (1953)