The 18th Guldbagge Awards ceremony, presented by the Swedish Film Institute, honored the best Swedish films of 1981 and 1982, and took place on 10 October 1982. The Simple-Minded Murderer directed by Hans Alfredson was presented with the award for Best Film.^[1]

• Best Film: The Simple-Minded Murderer by Hans Alfredson
• Best Director: Hans Alfredson for The Simple-Minded Murderer
• Best Actor: Stellan Skarsgård for The Simple-Minded Murderer
• Best Actress: Sunniva Lindekleiv, Lise Fjeldstad and Rønnaug Alten for Little Ida
• Special Achievement: Ulf Dageby for Målaren
• The Ingmar Bergman Award: Gustav Roger

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