- César Awards 1999
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The 1999 César Awards were hosted by Isabelle Huppert. The winners (highlighted in bold) and nominees were:
The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges) won the award for Best Film.
Winners and nominees
Best Actor – Leading Role
- Jacques Villeret – Le Dîner de Cons
- Charles Berling – Boredom (L'ennui)
- Antoine de Caunes – Man Is a Woman (L'homme est une femme comme les autres)
- Jean-Pierre Darroussin – The Octopus (Le poulpe)
- Pascal Greggory – Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)
Best Actor – Supporting Role
- Daniel Prévost – Le Dîner de Cons (The Dinner Game)
- Jacques Dutronc – Place Vendôme
- Bernard Fresson – Place Vendôme
- Vincent Pérez – Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)
- Jean-Louis Trintignant – Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)
Best Actress – Leading Role
- Élodie Bouchez – The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges)
- Catherine Deneuve – Place Vendôme
- Isabelle Huppert – The School of Flesh (L'école de la chair)
- Sandrine Kiberlain – For Sale (À vendre)
- Marie Trintignant – White Lies (Comme elle respire)
Best Actress – Supporting Role
- Dominique Blanc – Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)
- Anémone – Lautrec
- Arielle Dombasle – Boredom (L'ennui)
- Catherine Frot – Le Dîner de Cons (The Dinner Game)
- Emmanuelle Seigner – Place Vendôme
Best Cinematography
- Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) – Eric Gautier
- The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges) – Agnès Godard
- Place Vendôme – Laurent Dailland
Best Costume Design
- Lautrec – Pierre-Jean Larroque
- Don Juan – Sylvie de Segonzac
- Place Vendôme – Nathalie du Roscoat and Elisabeth Tavernier
Best Debut
- Only God Sees Me (Dieu seul me voit) – Bruno Podalydès
- The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges) – Erick Zonca
- Hinterland (L'arrière pays) – Jacques Nolot
- Jeanne and the Perfect Guy (Jeanne et le garçon formidable) – Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau
- The Kid from Chaaba (Le Gone du Chaâba) – Christophe Ruggia
Best Director
- Patrice Chéreau – Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)
- Francis Veber – Le Dîner de Cons (The Dinner Game)
- Nicole Garcia – Place Vendôme
- Gérard Pirès – Taxi
- Erick Zonca – The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges)
Best Editing
- Taxi – Véronique Lange
- Place Vendôme – Luc Barnier and Françoise Bonnot
- Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) – François Gédigier
Best Film
- The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges) – Erick Zonca
- Le Dîner de Cons (The Dinner Game) – Francis Veber
- Place Vendôme – Nicole Garcia
- Taxi – Gérard Pirès
- Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) – Patrice Chéreau
Best Foreign Film
- Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella) – Roberto Benigni • Italy
- The Celebration (Festen) – Thomas Vinterberg • Denmark
- Central Station (Central do Brasil) – Walter Salles • Brazil
- Saving Private Ryan – Steven Spielberg • USA
- Titanic – James Cameron • USA
Best Music
- The Crazy Stranger (Gadjo dilo) – Tony Gatlif
- Chance or Coincidence (Hasards ou coïncidences) – Claude Bolling and Francis Lai
- Jeanne and the Perfect Guy (Jeanne et le garçon formidable) – Philippe Miller
- Taxi – Akhenaton
Best Production Design
- Lautrec – Jacques Rouxel
- Place Vendôme – Thierry Flamand
- Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) – Sylvain Chauvelot and Richard Peduzzi
Best Short Film
- L'interview – Xavier Giannoli
- Les Pinces à linge – Joël Brisse
- Tueurs de petits poissons – Alexandre Gavras
- La vache qui voulait sauter par dessus l'église – Guillaume Casset
- La vieille barrière – Lyèce Boukhitine
Best Sound
- Taxi – Vincent Arnardi and Vincent Tulli
- Place Vendôme – Jean-Pierre Duret and Dominique Hennequin
- Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train) – Jean-Pierre Laforce and Guillaume Sciama
Best Writing
- Francis Veber – Le Dîner de Cons (The Dinner Game)
- Patrice Chéreau, Danièle Thompson and Pierre Trividic – Those Who Love Me Can Take the Train (Ceux qui m'aiment prendront le train)
- Jacques Fieschi and Nicole Garcia – Place Vendôme
- Radu Mihăileanu – Train of Life (Train de vie)
- Roger Bohbot and Erick Zonca – The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges)
Most Promising Actor
- Bruno Putzulu – Love Tangles (Petits désordres amoureaux)
- Lionel Abelanski – Train of Life (Train de vie)
- Guillaume Canet – In All Innocence (En plein coeur)
- Romain Duris – The Crazy Stranger (Gadjo dilo)
- Samy Naceri – Taxi
Most Promising Actress
- Natacha Régnier – The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges)
- Marion Cotillard – Taxi
- Hélène de Fougerolles – Let There Be Light (Que la lumière soit)
- Sophie Guillemin – Boredom (L'ennui)
- Rona Hartner – The Crazy Stranger (Gadjo dilo)
Honorary César
- Pedro Almodóvar, Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer.
- César Baldaccini, French sculptor (designer of the César trophy); died in autumn 1998.
- Johnny Depp, American actor.
- Jean Rochefort, French actor.
External links
- César Awards 1999 at the IMDb
César Award ceremonies Categories:- César Awards
- 1999 film awards
- Jacques Villeret – Le Dîner de Cons
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