Cannes Film Festival
36th edition
- May 19, 1983
- France
FranceThe 36th Cannes Film Festival took place from 7 to 19 May 1983. American author William Styron served as jury president for the main competition.
Main Competition
| Award | Movie | People |
|---|---|---|
| Palme d'Or | The Ballad of Narayama | Shōhei Imamura |
| Grand Prix | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | Terry Jones |
| Jury Prize | The Case Is Closed | Mrinal Sen |
| Best Director | L'Argent | Robert Bresson |
| Best Director | Nostalgia | Andrei Tarkovsky |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Story of Piera | Hanna Schygulla |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | The Death of Mario Ricci | Gian Maria Volonté |
| Best Artistic Contribution | Carmen | Carlos Saura |
| FIPRESCI Prize | Nostalgia | Andrei Tarkovsky |
Caméra d'Or
The Caméra d'Or ("Golden Camera") is an award of the Cannes Film Festival for the best first feature film presented in one of the Cannes selections (Official Selection, Directors' Fortnight or Critics' Week).
| Award | Movie | People |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix | Princess | Pál Erdöss |
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
The Prize of the Ecumenical Jury (French: Prix du Jury Œcuménique) is an independent film award for feature-length films shown at major international film festivals since 1973. The award was created by Christian film makers,[citation needed] film critics and other film professionals. The objective o... More
| Award | Movie | People |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Nostalgia | Andrei Tarkovsky |