Affleck, "Les Miserables" lead Golden World

Ben Affleck was recovered from the mother of all humiliations in 70 annual Golden Globe awards ceremony on Sunday night in Beverly Hills, miserable arrested three honors, and Daniel Day-Lewis, Jennifer Lawrence and Anne Hathaway all achieved significant victories on the road next month for an Oscar.


Argo won best drama and after being favorite to win Oscar nomination last week, and then do not get one, Affleck took best director Globe Gold for the political thriller, beating a field that included Steven Spielberg (Lincoln), Kathryn Bigelow (Dark Zero Thirty) and Quentin Tarantino (Django).

"I never really thought that God could be in the same breath as" Affleck said.

Miserable picked up three wins best musical or comedy Best Actor (Hugh Jackman) and best actress for Hathaway. His total tied for most of the night to change the game HBO TV movie and Homeland Showtime drama.

"I was kicking myself for not getting flu, but it seems that I have one. I feel great!" Jackman said, recalling a day after a bad test Les Mis when his wife told him the cliff and stood to leave the movie musical.

"Baby," he said to her: "Thank you for always being right."

After she won, Hathaway began his acceptance speech with one word: ". Blerg"

She praised fellow candidate Sally Field to Lincoln as "the vanguard against typecasting" and thanked the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for his trophy, "this curvilinear blunt object that will be used continuously against self-doubt."

The Steven Spielberg historical drama Lincoln been leading the field with seven nominations, but only Daniel Day-Lewis won a Golden Globe for his performance as Abraham Lincoln.

"Are you sure there is room for another former president of the scene?" Day-Lewis joked after Bill Clinton presented the film. Clinton recalled the 16th President of "Steely resolution and commitments necessary" to end slavery: "We are all here tonight because he did it."

Day-Lewis also praised the director, Steven Spielberg, in which the actor called "master humble imagination mercury. You gave me experience that I treasure at the end of my life."

Lawrence won the likes of Meryl Streep, Maggie Smith and Judi Dench to take home the award for Best Actress in a comedy or musical for Silver Linings Playbook.

"What do you say? Crash Meryl!" said with a smile Lawrence when he handed the trophy. She thanked co-star Bradley Cooper, and producer Harvey Weinstein. "Harvey, thanks to kill all you need to get me there."


Jessica Chastain won best actress in a drama for his performance in Bigelow Thirty Dark Zero on the hunt for Osama bin Laden. She compared her character Bigelow: "Two powerful women who allow their good work to go to them."

TV movie Game Change, for the 2008 elections, won for best TV movie / miniseries, Ed Harris was selected as the best actor and Julianne Moore picked up the trophy for best actress in a TV movie / miniseries.

"It was one of my favorite cities ever," said Moore, is transformed into a polarizing Republican presidential candidate Vice-President Sarah Palin.

Damian Lewis Award for Best Actor in a Television Series for his role as the birthplace of the soldier who became a terrorist Nicholas Brody, but his show won the best dramatic shows.

Lewis, who was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Band of Brothers, gave a price for his late mother, who is "up there tells everyone how well her son is doing so."

At home, co-star Claire Danes won four Golden Globe for his career as a CIA analyst Carrie Mathison. She was pregnant during much of the filming period, and said customers who "took my pants every damn week," and her new baby son, Cyrus, "to play and fight this war on terror."

Lena Dunham, writer and breakout star of HBO girls came huge winning actress in a comedy for the first time and appointed to see her show winning comedy category, beating out the likes of Modern Family and The Big Bang Theory.

"I thought the cooler customer, if it ever happened," said Dunham after receipt of the award actress, her hands visibly shaking while reading his notes. "This award is for any woman who is not that there is room for it."

Maggie Smith won best supporting actress in the television series Downton Abbey, and Christoph Waltz won the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as an assassin in the film Django Unchained.

He thanked his castmates as well as director Quentin Tarantino, who won for best screenplay. "You know my indebtedness and gratitude to you knows no bounds," Waltz said.