International Cannes Film Festival 1985

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The 38th International Cannes Film Festival 1985 took place from May 8th to May 20th 1985.

competition

The following films were shown in the competition of this year's festival:

Movie title Director Country of production Actor (selection)
Goodbye Bonaparte Youssef Chahine Egypt , France Michel Piccoli , Patrice Chéreau
Birdy Alan Parker United States Matthew Modine , Nicolas Cage
Bliss Ray Lawrence Australia Barry Otto
Coca-Cola Kid Dušan Makavejev Australia Eric Roberts , Greta Scacchi
Derborence Francis Reusser Switzerland , France Isabel Otero
Detectives Jean-Luc Godard France , Switzerland Jean-Pierre Léaud , Nathalie Baye , Claude Brasseur
Chicken in vinegar Claude Chabrol France Jean Poiret , Stéphane Audran , Michel Bouquet
Insignificance - The darn night Nicolas Roeg Great Britain Theresa Russell , Tony Curtis
Kiss the spider woman Hector Babenco Brazil , USA William Hurt , Raúl Juliá , Sônia Braga
Farewell, ark Shūji Terayama Japan
One love in Montreal Ted Kotcheff Canada James Woods , Gabrielle Lazure , Alan Arkin
The mask Peter Bogdanovich United States Cher , Sam Elliott , Eric Stoltz
Mishima - A Life in Four Chapters Paul Schrader United States Ken Ogata
Colonel Redl István Szabó Hungary , Austria , Germany Klaus Maria Brandauer , Hans Christian Blech , Armin Mueller-Stahl
The official story Luis Puenzo Argentina Norma Aleandro
Pale Rider - The nameless rider Clint Eastwood United States Clint Eastwood , Michael Moriarty , Chris Penn
Dad is on a business trip * Emir Kusturica Yugoslavia Miki Manojlović , Mirjana Karanović
Date André Téchiné France Lambert Wilson , Juliette Binoche , Jean-Louis Trintignant
Scemo di guerra Dino Risi Italy , France Coluche , Beppe Grillo , Bernard Blier
The two lives of Mattia Pascal Mario Monicelli Italy , France , Germany , Spain , Great Britain Marcello Mastroianni , Senta Berger , Laura Morante

* = Golden palm

International jury

That year, Miloš Forman was the jury president. He headed the following jury: Néstor Almendros , Jorge Amado , Mauro Bolognini , Claude Imbert , Sarah Miles , Michel Pérez , Moses Rothman , Francis Veber and Edwin Zbonek .

Award winners

Emir Kusturica, director v. Dad is on a business trip
  • Golden Palm : Dad is on a business trip
  • Grand Jury Prize: Birdy
  • Special prize of the jury: Colonel Redl
  • Best Actor: William Hurt in The Spider Woman's Kiss
  • Best Actress: Norma Aleandro in The Official Story and Cher in The Mask
  • Best director: André Téchiné for Rendez-vous
  • Best artistic achievement: Mishima - A Life in Four Chapters - John Bailey (camera), Eiko Ishioka (scene and costume design), Philip Glass (music).
  • Technology award: Insignificance - The darn night

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