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Lady Chatterley in Cesars triumph | Lady Chatterley in Cesars triumph |
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Lady Chatterley has taken the award for best film at the Cesars, France's glitzy equivalent of the Oscars. | Lady Chatterley has taken the award for best film at the Cesars, France's glitzy equivalent of the Oscars. |
The French film also triumphed in the best actress category, with Marina Hands winning for her role in the adaptation of the DH Lawrence novel. | The French film also triumphed in the best actress category, with Marina Hands winning for her role in the adaptation of the DH Lawrence novel. |
Francois Cluzet won best actor for Ne le dis a personne (Don't tell anyone), while Guillaume Canet was named best director for the same film. | Francois Cluzet won best actor for Ne le dis a personne (Don't tell anyone), while Guillaume Canet was named best director for the same film. |
US independent movie Little Miss Sunshine was named best foreign film. | US independent movie Little Miss Sunshine was named best foreign film. |
It is also nominated in the best picture category for the Oscars, which will take place in Hollywood on Sunday night. | |
Indigenes hopes dashed | |
Lady Chatterley, directed by Pascale Ferran, tells the story of the wife of a wealthy paralysed landowner who falls in love with a gamekeeper on her husband's estate. | |
The film took home five Cesars in all, also winning best adaptation, best costumes and best cinematography. | |
In the Skin of Jacques Chirac, an examination of the French president's 40 years in politics, was named best documentary. | |
British actor Jude Law received an achievement award. | |
But Indigenes, which had received nine nominations, did not do as well as expected, winning only the best original screenplay award. | |
The film - released in English under the title Days of Glory - is about African soldiers in World War II and is on the shortlist for the best foreign language film at the Oscars. | The film - released in English under the title Days of Glory - is about African soldiers in World War II and is on the shortlist for the best foreign language film at the Oscars. |
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