César Awards 1978

The 1978 César Awards were hosted by Jeanne Moreau. The winners (highlighted in bold) were:

• Best Film:
  Providence, directed by Alain Resnais
  Le Crabe-tambour, directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer
  La Dentellière, directed by Claude Goretta
  Nous irons tous au paradis, directed by Yves Robert
• Best Foreign Film:
  Una Giornata particolare, directed by Ettore Scola
  Der Amerikanische Freund, directed by Wim Wenders
  Annie Hall, directed by Woody Allen
  Pane e cioccolata, directed by Franco Brusati
• Best Actor:
  Jean Rochefort, for Le Crabe-tambour
  Gérard Depardieu, for Dites-lui que je l'aime
  Charles Denner, for L'Homme qui aimait les femmes
  Patrick Dewaere, for Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff
  Alain Delon, for Mort d'un pourri
• Best Actress:
  Simone Signoret, for La Vie devant soi
  Isabelle Huppert, for La Dentellière
  Miou-Miou, for Dites-lui que je l'aime
  Brigitte Fossey, for Les Enfants du placard
  Delphine Seyrig, for Repérages
• Best Supporting Actor:
  Jacques Dufilho, for Le Crabe-tambour
  Michel Aumont, for Des enfants gâtés
  Jean Bouise, for Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff
  Philippe Léotard, for Le Juge Fayard dit Le Shériff
  Jean-François Balmer, for La Menace
• Best Supporting Actress:
  Marie Dubois, for La Menace
  Florence Giorgetti, for La Dentellière
  Nelly Borgeaud, for L'Homme qui aimait les femmes
  Geneviève Fontanel, for L'Homme qui aimait les femmes
  Valérie Mairesse, for Repérages
• Best Director:
  Alain Resnais, for Providence
  Luis Buñuel, for Cet obscur objet du désir
  Pierre Schoendoerffer, for Le Crabe-tambour
  Claude Miller, for Dites-lui que je l'aime
• Best Writing:
  David Mercer, for Providence
  Jean-Claude Carrière, Luis Buñuel, for Cet obscur objet du désir
  Michel Audiard, for Mort d'un pourri
  Jean-Loup Dabadie, for Nous irons tous au paradis
• Best Cinematography:
  Raoul Coutard, for Le Crabe-tambour
  Pierre Lhomme, for Dites-lui que je l'aime
  Andréas Winding, for L'Imprécateur
  Ricardo Aronovich, for Providence
• Best Production Design:
  Jacques Saulnier, for Providence
  Hilton McConnico, for Dites-lui que je l'aime
  Jean-Pierre Kohut-Svelko, for Nous irons tous au paradis
  Bernard Evein, for La Vie devant soi
• Best Sound:
  René Magnol, Jacques Maumont, for Providence
  Bernard Aubouy, for Diabolo menthe
  Paul Lainé, François Bel, Pierre Ley, for Dites-lui que je l'aime
  Jean-Pierre Ruh, for La Vie devant soi
• Best Editing:
  Albert Jurgenson, for Providence
  Chris Marker, for Le Fond de l'air est rouge
  Henri Lanoë, for La Menace
  Françoise Bonnot, for Le Passé simple
• Best Music:
  Miklós Rózsa, for Providence
  Vladimir Cosma, for L'Animal
  Francis Lai, for Bilitis
  Philippe Sarde, for Le Crabe-tambour
• Best Animated Short:
  Rêve, directed by Peter Foldes
  Fracture, directec by Paul Brizzi and Gaëtan Brizzi
  Kubrick à brac, directed by Dominique Rocher
  Mordillissimo, directed by Roger Beaurin
  La Nichée, directed by Gérard Collin
• Best Fiction Short:
  500 grammes de foie de veau, directed by Henri Glaeser
  Le Blanc des yeux, directed by Henri Colombier
  Je veux mourir dans la patrie de Jean-Paul Sartre, directed by Mosco Boucault
  Sauf dimanches et fêtes, directed by François Ode
  Temps souterrain, directed by David Andras
• Best Documentary Short:
  La Maréchal-ferrant, directed by Georges Rouquier
  Ben Chavis, directed by Jean-Daniel Simon
  La Loterie de la vie, directed by Guy Gilles
  Naissance, directed by Frédéric Le Boyer
  Samarang, directed by Rafi Toumayan
• Honorary César:
  Robert Dorfmann

External links

• César Awards 1978 at the IMDb