4th César Awards explained

Number:	4
Award:	César Awards
Date:	3 February 1979
Site:	Salle Pleyel, Paris, France
Host:	Pierre Tchernia and Jean-Claude Brialy
Best Film:	L'Argent des autres
Best Actor:	Michel Serrault
Best Actress:	Romy Schneider
Network:	Antenne 2
Last:	3rd
Next:	5th

The 4th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1978 and took place on 3 February 1979 at the Salle Pleyel in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Charles Vanel and hosted by Pierre Tchernia and Jean-Claude Brialy. L'Argent des autres won the award for Best Film.

Winners and nominees

L'Argent des autres Dossier 51 Molière A Simple Story	Christian de Chalonge – L'Argent des autres Michel Deville – Dossier 51 Ariane Mnouchkine – Molière Claude Sautet – A Simple Story
Michel Serrault – La Cage aux folles Jean Carmet – Le Sucre Gérard Depardieu – Le Sucre Claude Brasseur – A Simple Story	Romy Schneider – A Simple Story Annie Girardot – The Key Is in the Door Anouk Aimée – Mon premier amour Isabelle Huppert – Violette Nozière
Jacques Villeret – Robert et Robert Michel Serrault – L'Argent des autres Jean Carmet – Le Sucre Claude Brasseur – A Simple Story	Stéphane Audran – Violette Nozière Nelly Borgeaud – Le Sucre Arlette Bonnard – A Simple Story Éva Darlan – A Simple Story
Dossier 51 – Gilles Perrault and Michel Deville L'Argent des autres – Christian de Chalonge, Pierre Dumayet Le Sucre – Georges Conchon, Jacques Rouffio A Simple Story – Jean-Loup Dabadie, Claude Sautet	Rowing Across the Atlantic L'Anatomiste Le Phénomène
Bernard Zitzermann – Molière Néstor Almendros – The Green Room Pierre Lhomme – Judith Therpauve Jean Boffety – A Simple Story	Raymonde Guyot – Dossier 51 Jean Ravel – L'Argent des autres Henri Lanoë – Butterfly on the Shoulder Geneviève Winding – The Savage State
William Robert Sivel – The Savage State Harald Maury – Judith Therpauve Alix Comte – Molière Pierre Lenoir – A Simple Story	Georges Delerue – Get Out Your Handkerchiefs Antoine Duhamel – The Song of Roland Philippe Sarde – A Simple Story Pierre Jansen – Violette Nozière
Guy-Claude François – Molière François de Lamothe – One Two Two Théobald Meurisse – Dirty Dreamer Jacques Brizzio – Violette Nozière	L'Arbre vieux Chaotilop Tibesti Too
Dégustation maison Mr. Michel's Dog Jeudi 7 avril L'Ornière	The Tree of Wooden Clogs Autumn Sonata Julia A Wedding
Marcel Carné Walt Disney Charles Vanel

See also

• 51st Academy Awards
• 32nd British Academy Film Awards

External links

• Official website
  • 4th César Awards at AlloCiné