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Hosted by
  
Jean-Claude Brialy

Best Actor
  
Philippe Léotard

Network
  
Antenne 2

Other ceremonies
  
1982, 1984

Location
  
Paris, France

Best Film
  
La Balance

Best Actress
  
Nathalie Baye

Date
  
26 February 1983

Host
  
Jean-Claude Brialy

Site
  
Le Grand Rex

The 8th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1982 and took place on 26 February 1983 at Le Grand Rex in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Catherine Deneuve and hosted by Jean-Claude Brialy. La Balance won the award for Best Film.

Winners and nominees

The winners are highlighted in bold:

  • Best Film:
    La Balance, directed by Bob Swaim
    Danton, directed by Andrzej Wajda
    Passion, directed by Jean-Luc Godard
    Une chambre en ville, directed by Jacques Demy
  • Best Foreign Film:
    Victor Victoria, directed by Blake Edwards
    E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, directed by Steven Spielberg
    The French Lieutenant's Woman, directed by Karel Reisz
    Yol, directed by Serif Gören, Yılmaz Güney
  • Best First Work:
    Mourir à trente ans, directed by Romain Goupil
    Josepha, directed by Christopher Frank
    Lettres d'amour en Somalie, directed by Frédéric Mitterrand
    Tir groupé, directed by Jean-Claude Missiaen
  • Best Actor:
    Philippe Léotard, for La Balance
    Gérard Depardieu, for Danton
    Lino Ventura, for Les Misérables
    Gérard Lanvin, for Tir groupé
  • Best Actress:
    Nathalie Baye, for La Balance
    Miou-Miou, for Josepha
    Romy Schneider, for La Passante du Sans-Souci
    Simone Signoret, for L'Étoile du Nord
  • Best Supporting Actor:
    Jean Carmet, for Les Misérables
    Gérard Klein, for La Passante du Sans-Souci
    Michel Jonasz, for Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
    Jean-François Stévenin, for Une chambre en ville
  • Best Supporting Actress:
    Fanny Cottençon, for L'Étoile du Nord
    Denise Grey, for La Boum 2
    Stéphane Audran, for Paradis pour tous
    Danielle Darrieux, for Une chambre en ville
  • Most Promising Actor:
    Christophe Malavoy, for Family Rock
    Jean-Paul Comart, for La Balance
    Tchéky Karyo, for La Balance
    Dominique Pinon, for The Return of Martin Guerre
  • Most Promising Actress:
    Sophie Marceau, for La Boum 2
    Souad Amidou, for Le Grand frère
    Fabienne Guyon, for Une chambre en ville
    Julie Jézéquel, for L'Étoile du Nord
  • Best Director:
    Andrzej Wajda, for Danton
    Bob Swaim, for La Balance
    Jean-Luc Godard, for Passion
    Jacques Demy, for Une chambre en ville
  • Best Writing - Original:
    Jean-Claude Carrière, Daniel Vigne, for The Return of Martin Guerre
    Mathieu Fabiani, Bob Swaim, for La Balance
    Éric Rohmer, for Le Beau Mariage
    Élie Chouraqui, for Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
  • Best Writing - Adaptation:
    Jean Aurenche, Michel Grisolia, Pierre Granier-Deferre, for L'Étoile du Nord
    Jean-Claude Carrière, for Danton
    Daniel Schmid, Pascal Jardin, for Hécate
    Robert Hossein, Alain Decaux, for Les Misérables
  • Best Cinematography:
    Henri Alekan, for La Truite
    Edmond Richard, for Les Misérables
    Raoul Coutard, for Passion
    Jean Penzer, for Une chambre en ville
  • Best Sound:
    William Robert Sivel, Claude Villand, for La Passante du Sans-Souci
    Piotr Zawadzki, Dominique Hennequin, Jean-Pierre Ruh, for Danton
    Pierre Gamet, Jacques Maumont, for Les Quarantièmes rugissants
    Gérard Lamps, André Hervée, for Une chambre en ville
  • Best Editing:
    Noëlle Boisson, for Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
    Françoise Javet, for La Balance
    Henri Lanoë, for Les Quarantièmes rugissants
    Armand Psenny, for Tir groupé
    Jean Ravel, for L'Étoile du Nord
  • Best Music:
    Michel Portal, for The Return of Martin Guerre
    Vladimir Cosma, for La Boum 2
    Georges Delerue, for La Passante du Sans-Souci
    Michel Colombier, for Une chambre en ville
  • Best Production Design:
    Alain Nègre, for The Return of Martin Guerre
    François de Lamothe, for Les Misérables
    Alexandre Trauner, for La Truite
    Bernard Evein, for Une chambre en ville
  • Best Animated Short:
    La Légende du pauvre bossu, directed by Michel Ocelot
    Chronique 1909, directed by Paul Brizzi, Gaëtan Brizzi
    Sans préavis, directed by Michel Gauthier
  • Best Fiction Short:
    Bluff, directed by Philippe Bensoussan
    Corre, gitano, directed by Tony Gatlif
    Merlin ou le cours de l'or, directed by Arthur Joffé
    La Saisie, directed by Yves-Noël François
  • Best Documentary Short:
    Junkopia, directed by Chris Marker
    L'Ange de l'abîme, directed by Annie Tresgot
    Los Montes, directed by José Martin Sarmiento
    Sculptures sonores, directed by Jacques Barsac
  • References

    8th César Awards Wikipedia