Silent romance "The Artist" won five Oscars on Sunday including best film, and Martin Scorsese's "Hugo" also took five of the world's top movie honors, Reuters reported.

The black-and-white film added Oscars for its French star Jean Dujardin and director Michel Hazanavicius, as well for musical score and costume design to its best picture win.

"I am the happiest director in the world right now. Thank you for that," Hazanavicius told the audience.

Scorsese's "Hugo" came into the night with a leading 11 nominations and picked up five wins for cinematography, art direction, sound editing and mixing and visual effects.

Meryl Streep won best leading actress for her role as former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady." It was Streep's third Academy Award out of 17 nominations.

Veteran Christopher Plummer, a star of classic film "The Sound of Music," won his first ever Oscar for his portrayal of an elderly gay man in "Beginners," making Oscar history becoming the oldest ever Academy Award winner at age 82.

Octavia Spencer won best supporting actress for her role in civil rights drama "The Help."

In other major wins, the foreign language film award went to Iranian divorce drama "A Separation."

(China.org.cn, CNTV February 28, 2012)

据路透社报道，周日，默片《艺术家》赢得5项奥斯卡奖，包括最佳影片奖，而马丁·斯科塞斯执导的《雨果》也夺得了5项世界顶级电影奖。

除了最佳影片，这部黑白片还为法国明星让·杜雅尔丹和导演米歇尔·哈扎纳维希乌斯赢得了奥斯卡奖，它还获得了最佳配乐奖和最佳服装设计奖。

哈扎纳维希乌对观众说：“我现在是世界上最快乐的导演。为此感谢你们。”

斯科塞斯的《雨果》带着11项提名来到该颁奖之夜，摘取了5项大奖，有摄影、艺术指导、音效剪辑、混音和视觉效果。

梅丽尔·斯特里普因在影片《铁娘子》中扮演英国前首相玛格丽特·撒切尔而获得最佳女主角奖。这是斯特里普第3次获学院奖，她共被提名17次。

曾主演经典影片《音乐之声》的老演员克里斯托弗·普卢默因在影片《新手》中扮演老年男同性恋而获得了其首尊奥斯卡奖。他现年82岁，成为最年长的学院奖获奖者，创造了奥斯卡历史。

奥克塔维亚·斯宾瑟因其在民权运动剧情片《帮助》中的角色获得最佳女配角奖。

在其它几项主要奖项中，最佳外语片奖由伊朗离婚题材剧情片《一次别离》获得。