The 38th David di Donatello ceremony, presented by the Accademia del Cinema Italiano, was held on 5 June 1993.

Winners and nominees

The Great Pumpkin, directed by Francesca Archibugi The Escort, directed by Ricky Tognazzi Jonah Who Lived in the Whale, directed by Roberto Faenza Claudio Bonivento - The Escort Guido De Laurentiis, Fulvio Lucisano, Leo Pescarolo - The Great Pumpkin Elda Ferri - Jonah Who Lived in the Whale

Roberto Faenza – Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (ex aequo) Ricky Tognazzi – The Escort (ex aequo) Francesca Archibugi – The Great Pumpkin Mario Martone – Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician Pasquale Pozzessere – Going South Carlo Carlei – Flight of the Innocent Sergio Castellitto – The Great Pumpkin Carlo Cecchi – Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician Silvio Orlando – Un'altra vita Antonella Ponziani – Going South Margherita Buy – Cominciò tutto per caso Carla Gravina – The Long Silence Claudio Amendola – Un'altra vita Renato Carpentieri – Fiorile Leo Gullotta – The Escort Marina Confalone – The Storm Is Coming Alessia Fugardi – The Great Pumpkin Monica Scattini – Un'altra vita Francesca Archibugi – The Great Pumpkin Graziano Diana, Simona Izzo – The Escort Roberto Faenza, Filippo Ottoni – Jonah Who Lived in the Whale

Alessio Gelsini Torresi – The Escort Luca Bigazzi – Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician Giuseppe Lanci – Fiorile Gianna Sbarra – Fiorile Giancarlo Muselli – Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician Carlo Simi – Stone Valley Ennio Morricone – Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Ennio Morricone – The Escort Riz Ortolani – Magnificat Carla Simoncelli – The Escort Nino Baragli – Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jacopo Quadri – Death of a Neapolitan Mathematician

Remo Ugolinelli – The Escort Bruno Pupparo – Fiorile Alessandro Zanon – The Great Pumpkin Elisabetta Beraldo – Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Lina Nerli Taviani – Fiorile Sissi Parravicini – Magnificat A Heart in Winter, directed by Claude Sautet Howards End, directed by James Ivory The Crying Game, directed by Neil Jordan Daniel Auteuil – A Heart in Winter Anthony Hopkins – Howards End Stephen Rea – The Crying Game

Emmanuelle Béart – A Heart in Winter (ex aequo) Tilda Swinton – Orlando (ex aequo) Emma Thompson – Howards End (ex aequo) Carlo Cecchi Edgar Reitz

Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia

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