The 11th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1985[1] and took place on 22 February 1986 at the Palais des Congrès in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Madeleine Renaud and Jean-Louis Barrault and hosted by Michel Drucker. Three Men and a Cradle won the award for Best Film.
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- Best Film:
Three Men and a Cradle, directed by Coline Serreau
L'Effrontée, directed by Claude Miller
Péril en la demeure, directed by Michel Deville
Sans toit ni loi, directed by Agnès Varda
Subway, directed by Luc Besson
- Best Foreign Film:
The Purple Rose of Cairo, directed by Woody Allen
Desperately Seeking Susan, directed by Susan Seidelman
The Killing Fields, directed by Roland Joffé
Ran, directed by Akira Kurosawa
Year of the Dragon, directed by Michael Cimino
- Best First Work:
Le Thé au harem d'Archimède, directed by Mehdi Charef
Harem, directed by Arthur Joffé
La Nuit porte-jarretelles, directed by Virginie Thévenet
Strictement personnel, directed by Pierre Jolivet
- Best Actor:
Christopher Lambert, for Subway
Robin Renucci, for Escalier C
Michel Serrault, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Gérard Depardieu, for Police
Lambert Wilson, for Rendez-vous
- Best Actress:
Sandrine Bonnaire, for Sans toit ni loi
Charlotte Rampling, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Nicole Garcia, for Péril en la demeure
Juliette Binoche, for Rendez-vous
Isabelle Adjani, for Subway
- Best Supporting Actor:
Michel Boujenah, for 3 hommes et un couffin
Xavier Deluc, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Jean-Hugues Anglade, for Subway
Jean-Pierre Bacri, for Subway
Michel Galabru, for Subway
- Best Supporting Actress:
Bernadette Lafont, for L'Effrontée
Dominique Lavanant, for 3 hommes et un couffin
Catherine Frot, for Escalier C
Anémone, for Péril en la demeure
Macha Méril, for Sans toit ni loi
- Most Promising Actor:
Wadeck Stanczak, for Rendez-vous
Jean-Philippe Écoffey, for L'Effrontée
Lucas Belvaux, for Poulet au vinaigre
Jacques Bonnaffé, for La Tentation d'Isabelle
Kader Boukhanef, for Le Thé au harem d'Archimède
- Most Promising Actress:
Charlotte Gainsbourg, for L'Effrontée
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, for 3 hommes et un couffin
Emmanuelle Béart, for L'Amour en douce
Zabou Breitman, for Billy Ze Kick
Charlotte Valandrey, for Rouge baiser
- Best Director:
Michel Deville, for Péril en la demeure
Coline Serreau, for 3 hommes et un couffin
Claude Miller, for L'Effrontée
Agnès Varda, for Sans toit ni loi
Luc Besson, for Subway
- Best Writing:
Coline Serreau, for 3 hommes et un couffin
Annie Miller, Luc Béraud, Bernard Stora, Claude Miller, for L'Effrontée
Jacques Deray, Michel Audiard, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Michel Deville, for Péril en la demeure
André Téchiné, Olivier Assayas, for Rendez-vous
- Best Cinematography:
Jean Penzer, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Pasqualino De Santis, for Harem
Renato Berta, for Rendez-vous
Carlo Varini, for Subway
- Best Costume Design:
Olga Berluti, Catherine Gorne-Achdjian, for Harem
Christian Dior, Elisabeth Tavernier, for Bras de fer [fr]
Jacqueline Bouchard, for L'Effrontée
Christian Gasc, for Rendez-vous
- Best Sound:
Gérard Lamps, Luc Perini, Harrik Maury, Harald Maury, for Subway
Paul Lainé, Gérard Lamps, for L'Effrontée
Dominique Hennequin, Pierre Gamet, for Harem
Jean-Louis Ughetto, Dominique Hennequin, for Rendez-vous
- Best Editing:
Raymonde Guyot, for Péril en la demeure
Henri Lanoë, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Yann Dedet, for Police
Sophie Schmit, for Subway
- Best Music:
Ástor Piazzolla, José Luis Castiñeira de Dios, for Tangos, l'exil de Gardel
Michel Portal, for Bras de fer [fr]
Claude Bolling, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Éric Serra, for Subway
- Best Production Design:
Alexandre Trauner, for Subway
Jean-Jacques Caziot, for Bras de fer [fr]
François de Lamothe, for On ne meurt que 2 fois
Philippe Combastel, for Péril en la demeure
- Best Animated Short:
L'Enfant de la haute mer, directed by Patrick Deniau
La Campagne est si belle, directed by Michel Gauthier
Contes crépusculaires, directed by Yves Charnay
- Best Fiction Short Film:
Grosse, directed by Brigitte Roüan
La Consultation, directed by Radovan Tadic
Dialogue de sourds, directed by Bernard Nauer
Juste avant le mariage, directed by Jacques Deschamps
Le Livre de Marie, directed by Anne-Marie Miéville
- Best Documentary Short Film:
New York, N.Y., directed by Raymond Depardon
La Boucane, directed by Jean Gaumy
C'était la dernière année de ma vie, directed by Claude Weisz
- Best French Language Film:
Derborence, directed by Francis Reusser
Vivement ce soir, directed by Patrick Van Antwerpen
- Honorary César:
Cinémathèque Française
Bette Davis
Jean Delannoy
René Ferracci
Shoah, directed by Claude Lanzmann