Co-stars in Cold War for film award

ACTORS Tom Hardy and Benedict Cumberbatch are pitched against each other for a prestigious film award for their performances in the same film.

By The Newsroom

Published 1st Nov 2011, 00:00 BST

Both have been nominated for best supporting actor award at the British Independent Film Awards for their roles in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. The Cold War thriller has garnered a total of seven nominations.