César Awards 1980

The 1980 César Awards were hosted by Jean Marais. The winners (highlighted in bold) were:

• Best Film:
  Tess, directed by Roman Polanski
  Clair de Femme 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 La Guerre des polices
  Jean Rochefort, for Courage fuyons
  Yves Montand, for I... comme Icare
  Patrick Dewaere, for Série noire
• Best Actress:
  Miou-Miou, for La Dérobade
  Romy Schneider, for Clair de femme
  Dominique Laffin, for La Femme qui pleure
  Nastassja Kinski, for Tess
• Best Supporting Actor:
  Jean Bouise, for Coup de tête
  Michel Aumont, for Courage fuyons
  Bernard Blier, for Série noire
  Bernard Giraudeau, for Le Toubib
• Best Supporting Actress:
  Nicole Garcia, for Le Cavaleur
  Domionique Lavanant, for Courage fuyons
  Maria Schneider, for La Dérobade
  Myriam Boyer, for Série noire
• Best Director:
  Roman Polanski, for Tess
  Costa Gavras, for Clair de femme
  Joseph Losey, for Don Giovanni
  Jacques Doillon, for La Drôlesse
• Best Writing:
  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 Clair de femme
  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:
  Colloque de chiens, directed by Raúl Ruiz
  Nuit feline, directed by Gérard Marx
  Sibylle, directed by Robert Cappa
• Best Documentary Short:
  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

External links

• César Awards 1980 at the IMDb