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Cannes Film Festival

36th edition

  • May 19, 1983
  • France

The 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

All winners
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

All winners

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

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