international recognition came in 1969, when bujold portrayed anne boleyn in charles jarrott's movie "anne of the thousand days", opposite richard burton's henry viii. her performance won her the golden globe award for best actress in a leading role and an academy award nomination in the same category. the following year, she played cassandra in michael cacoyannis's movie version of "the trojan women", opposite katharine hepburn, vanessa redgrave and irene papas.