Cannes Film Festival
38th edition
- May 20, 1985
- France
FranceThe 38th Cannes Film Festival took place from 8 to 20 May 1985. Czechoslovakian filmmaker Miloš Forman served as jury president for the main competition. Yugoslavian filmmaker Emir Kusturica won the Palme d'Or, the festival's top prize, for the drama film When Father Was Away on Business.
Main Competition
All winners
| Award | Movie | People |
|---|---|---|
| Palme d'Or | When Father Was Away on Business | Emir Kusturica |
| Grand Prix | Birdy | Alan Parker |
| Jury Prize | Colonel Redl | István Szabó |
| Best Director | Rendez-vous | André Téchiné |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Official Story | Norma Aleandro |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Mask | Cher |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Kiss of the Spider Woman | William Hurt |
| Best Artistic Contribution | Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters | Paul Schrader |
| FIPRESCI Prize | When Father Was Away on Business | Emir Kusturica |
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 | Oriana | Fina Torres |
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