18th César Awards


The 18th César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1992 and took place on 8 March 1993 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Marcello Mastroianni and hosted by Frédéric Mitterrand. Savage Nights won the award for Best Film.

Winners and nominees

The winners are highlighted in bold:
L'Amant, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Howards End, directed by James Ivory
Husbands and Wives, directed by Woody Allen
The Player, directed by Robert Altman
Richard Berry, for Le petit prince a dit
Claude Brasseur, for Le Souper
Daniel Auteuil, for Un coeur en hiver
Jean Yanne, for Indochine
Jean-Pierre Marielle, for Max & Jeremie
Fabrice Luchini, for Le Retour de Casanova
Emmanuel Salinger, for La Sentinelle
Julien Rassam, for L'Accompagnatrice
Olivier Martinez, for '
Xavier Beauvois, for Nord
Grégoire Colin, for Olivier, Olivier
  • Most Promising Actress:
Romane Bohringer, for Les Nuits fauves
Isabelle Carré, for Beau fixe
Elsa Zylberstein, for Beau fixe
Linh Dan Pham, for Indochine
Charlotte Kady, for L.627
François Catonné, for Indochine
Yves Angelo, for L'Accompagnatrice and Un coeur en hiver
Robert Fraisse, for L'Amant
  • Best Costume Design:
Sylvie de Segonzac, for Le Souper
Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle, for L'Amant
Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Gabriella Pescucci, for Indochine
Gabriel Yared, for L'Amant
Georges Delerue, for Diên Biên Phu
Patrick Doyle, for Indochine
René-Marc Bini, for Les Nuits fauves
  • Best Production Design:
Jacques Bufnoir', for Indochine
Hoang Thanh At, for
L'Amant
François de Lamothe, for
Le Souper