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5th César Awards

1980 French film awards ceremony


1980 French film awards ceremony

FieldValue
number5
awardCésar Awards
date2 February 1980
siteSalle Pleyel, Paris, France
hostPierre Tchernia and Peter Ustinov
best_filmTess
best_actorClaude Brasseur
best_actressMiou-Miou
networkAntenne 2
last4th
next6th

The 5th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1979 and took place on 2 February 1980 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Jean Marais and hosted by Pierre Tchernia and Peter Ustinov. Tess won the award for Best Film.

Winners and nominees

The winners are highlighted in bold:

  • Best Film: Tess, directed by Roman Polanski Womanlight directed by Costa Gavras Don Giovanni, directed by Joseph Losey I... comme Icare, directed by Henri Verneuil
  • Best Foreign Film: Manhattan, directed by Woody Allen Apocalypse Now, directed by Francis Ford Coppola Die Blechtrommel, directed by Volker Schlöndorff Hair, directed by Miloš Forman
  • Best Actor: Claude Brasseur, for The Police War Jean Rochefort, for Courage - Let's Run Yves Montand, for I... comme Icare Patrick Dewaere, for Série noire
  • Best Actress: Miou-Miou, for La Dérobade Romy Schneider, for Womanlight Dominique Laffin, for The Crying Woman Nastassja Kinski, for Tess
  • Best Supporting Actor: Jean Bouise, for Coup de tête Michel Aumont, for Courage - Let's Run Bernard Blier, for Série noire Bernard Giraudeau, for Le Toubib
  • Best Supporting Actress: Nicole Garcia, for Le Cavaleur Dominique Lavanant, for Courage - Let's Run Maria Schneider, for La Dérobade Myriam Boyer, for Série noire
  • Best Director: Roman Polanski, for Tess Costa Gavras, for Womanlight Joseph Losey, for Don Giovanni Jacques Doillon, for La Drôlesse
  • Best Screenplay, Dialogue or Adaptation: Bertrand Blier, for Buffet froid Jacques Doillon, for La Drôlesse Henri Verneuil, Didier Decoin, for I... comme Icare Alain Corneau, Georges Perec, for Série noire
  • Best Cinematography: Ghislain Cloquet, for Tess Jean Penzer, for Buffet froid Néstor Almendros, for Perceval le Gallois Bruno Nuytten, for Les Soeurs Brontë
  • Best Sound: Pierre Gamet, for Womanlight Alain Lachassagne, for Martin et Léa Jean-Pierre Ruh, for Perceval le Gallois Pierre Lenoir, for Retour à la bien-aimée
  • Best Editing: Reginald Beck, for Don Giovanni Claudine Merlin, for Buffet froid Henri Lanoë, for Le Cavaleur Claudine Merlin, for Les Soeurs Brontë Thierry Derocles, for Série noire
  • Best Music: Georges Delerue, for L'Amour en fuite Vladimir Cosma, for La Dérobade Ennio Morricone, for I... comme Icare Philippe Sarde, for Tess
  • Best Production Design: Alexandre Trauner, for Don Giovanni Théobald Meurisse, for Buffet froid Jacques Saulnier, for I... comme Icare Pierre Guffroy, for Tess
  • Best Animated Short: Demain la petite fille sera en retard à l'école, directed by Michel Boschet Barbe bleue, directed by Olivier Gillon Les Troubles fêtes, directed by Bernard Palacios
  • Best Fiction Short Film: Colloque de chiens, directed by Raúl Ruiz Nuit feline, directed by Gérard Marx Sibylle, directed by Robert Cappa
  • Best Documentary Short Film: Petit Pierre, directed by Emmanuel Clot Georges Demeny, directed by Joël Farges Panoplie, directed by Philippe Gaucherand Le Sculpteur parfait, directed by Rafi Toumayan
  • Honorary César: Pierre Braunberger Louis de Funès Kirk Douglas

References

References

  1. "La Cérémonie des César 1980". [[Académie des César]].
  2. (5 February 1980). "PALMARÈS : TROIS PRIX POUR " TESS "". [[Le Monde]].
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