The 23rd César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1997 and took place on 28 February 1998 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Juliette Binoche and hosted by Antoine de Caunes. Same Old Song won the award for Best Film.
Winners and nominees The winners are highlighted in bold:
Same Old Song On Guard The Fifth Element Marius and Jeannette WesternLuc Besson – The Fifth Element Alain Corneau – Le Cousin Robert Guédiguian – Marius and Jeannette Alain Resnais – Same Old Song Manuel Poirier – WesternAndré Dussollier – Same Old Song Daniel Auteuil – On Guard Charles Berling – Dry Cleaning Alain Chabat – Didier Patrick Timsit – Le CousinAriane Ascaride – Marius and Jeannette Sabine Azéma – Same Old Song Marie Gillain – On Guard Sandrine Kiberlain – Seventh Heaven Miou-Miou – Dry CleaningJean-Pierre Bacri – Same Old Song Jean-Pierre Darroussin – Marius and Jeannette Gérard Jugnot – Marthe Vincent Pérez – On Guard Lambert Wilson – Same Old SongAgnès Jaoui – Same Old Song Pascale Roberts – Marius and Jeannette Mathilde Seigner – Dry Cleaning Marie Trintignant – Le Cousin Karin Viard – HikersStanislas Merhar – Dry Cleaning Sacha Bourdo – Western Vincent Elbaz – Hikers José Garcia – La Vérité si je mens ! Sergi López – WesternEmma de Caunes – Un frère Jeanne Balibar – I Hate Love Isabelle Carré – The Banned Woman Amira Casar – La Vérité si je mens ! Laetitia Pesenti – Marius and JeannetteSame Old Song – Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri Le Cousin – Michel Alexandre and Alain Corneau Marius and Jeannette – Robert Guédiguian and Jean-Louis Milesi Dry Cleaning – Anne Fontaine and Gilles Taurand Western – Jean-François Goyet and Manuel PoirierDidier The Other Shore Les Démons de Jésus La Vie de Jésus Ma vie en roseThierry Arbogast – The Fifth Element Benoît Delhomme – Artemisia Jean-François Robin – On GuardHervé de Luze – Same Old Song Henri Lanoë – On Guard Sylvie Landra – The Fifth ElementJean-Pierre Laforce, Michel Klochendler and Pierre Lenoir – Same Old Song Daniel Brisseau – The Fifth Element Pierre Gamet and Gérard Lamps – Le CousinBernardo Sandoval – Western Philippe Sarde – On Guard Éric Serra – The Fifth Element Jordi Savall – Marquise Bruno Fontaine – Same Old SongChristian Gasc – On Guard Dominique Borg – Artemisia Jean-Paul Gaultier – The Fifth ElementDan Weil – The Fifth Element Bernard Vezat – On Guard Jacques Saulnier – Same Old SongMajorettes in Space (Des majorettes dans l'espace) Ferrailles Seule Tout doit disparaître The Old Lady and the PigeonsBrassed Off The English Patient Everyone Says I Love You The Full Monty Hana-bi Michael Douglas Clint Eastwood Jean-Luc Godard
See also 70th Academy Awards 51st British Academy Film Awards 10th European Film Awards 3rd Lumière Awards
External links
Official website
23rd César Awards at AlloCiné