1967, Film and Television Awards: Étoiles de cristal (France)

Grand prix (Best French Film)
'Les Cœurs verts' (Édouard Luntz)

'Les Cœurs verts' poster

Meilleur acteur (Best Actor)
Michel Piccoli as Alexandre Saccard in 'La Curée'

Michel Piccoli as Alexandre Saccard

Meilleure actrice (Best Actress)
Delphine Seyrig as Elle in 'La Musica'

Delphine Seyrig as Elle

Prix international (Best Foreign Film)
'Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment' (Karel Reisz)

'Morgan – A Suitable Case for Treatment' poster

Meilleur acteur étranger (Best Foreign Actor)
Tom Courtenay as William Terrence Fisher in 'Billy Liar'

Tom Courtenay as William Terrence Fisher

Meilleure actrice étrangère (Best Foreign Actress)
Bibi Andersson as Charlotte in 'Syskonbädd 1782'

Bibi Andersson as Charlotte

1973, Film: “La Grande Bouffe”

The French-Italian film “La Grande Bouffe” premièred on 17 May 1973 at the Cannes Film Festival. The film directed by Marco Ferreri, stars Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, Michel Piccoli and Philippe Noiret. The film was highly controversial on release, it criticised the consumer society and caused a scandal at the Cannes Film Festival.

Synopsis

Four successful middle-aged men the pilot Marcello, television executive Michel, chef Ugo, and the judge Philippe, go to Philippe's villa to eat themselves to death. After the first night, Marcello insists that women should join them. Three prostitutes make it through a day or two; Andrea, a local school teacher, stays to the end...

Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Ugo Tognazzi and Marcello Mastrioianni

Main Cast

• Marcello Mastroianni as Marcello
• Philippe Noiret as Philippe
• Michel Piccoli as Michel
• Ugo Tognazzi as Ugo
• Andréa Ferréol as Andréa
• Monique Chaumette as Madeleine
• Florence Giorgetti as Anne
• Solange Blondeau as Danielle
• Michèle Alexandre as Nicole
• Cordelia Piccoli as Barbara

Philippe Noiret, Ugo Tognazzi and Andréa Ferréol

Awards

• Cannes Film Festival, FIPRESCI Prize for Marco Ferreri (1973)

Michel Piccoli

Trailer